Farm Subsidy information
Maine
Maine Farm Subsidy Information
Maine Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Maine ranking: 41 of 50 States
- 82 percent of farms in Maine did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Maine, 1995-2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2014 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 1,924 | $49,522,765 |
| 2 | Disaster Payments | 2,246 | $36,852,551 |
| 3 | Dairy Program Subsidies | 988 | $30,801,412 |
| 4 | Corn Subsidies | 1,429 | $27,177,165 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,449 | $24,821,240 |
| 6 | Barley Subsidies | 746 | $4,650,918 |
| 7 | Oat Subsidies | 1,210 | $4,007,722 |
| 8 | Livestock Subsidies | 1,286 | $1,971,522 |
| 9 | Apple Subsidies | 79 | $1,258,857 |
| 10 | Potato Subsidies | 143 | $535,858 |
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