Farm Subsidy information
Somerset County, Maine
Somerset County, Maine Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2021
Total Subsidies, Somerset County, Maine, 1995-2021
Somerset 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 Somerset County, Maine, 1995-2021:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2021 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 160 | $7,523,978 |
| 2 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 16 | $5,045,352 |
| 3 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 80 | $2,323,859 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 142 | $2,176,705 |
| 5 | Loan Deficiency | 94 | $1,993,737 |
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