Farm Subsidy information
Aroostook County, Maine
Aroostook County, Maine Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, Aroostook County, Maine, 2017
Aroostook County, Maine Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Maine ranking: 39 of 50 States
- 89 percent of farms in Maine did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Aroostook County, Maine, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 57 | $127,435 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 65 | $127,341 |
| 3 | Emergency Conservation Program | 1 | $55,956 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 2 | $22,079 |
| 5 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 18 | $13,383 |
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