Farm Subsidy information
Maryland
Maryland Farm Subsidy Information
Maryland Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Maryland ranking: 36 of 50 States
- 64 percent of farms in Maryland did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Maryland, 1995-2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2014 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corn Subsidies | 7,989 | $461,947,345 |
| 2 | Soybean Subsidies | 6,146 | $203,831,961 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 5,234 | $180,830,331 |
| 4 | Wheat Subsidies | 6,222 | $91,102,385 |
| 5 | Disaster Payments | 4,284 | $69,038,622 |
| 6 | Dairy Program Subsidies | 1,338 | $52,312,214 |
| 7 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 2,355 | $36,273,082 |
| 8 | Barley Subsidies | 3,880 | $15,426,146 |
| 9 | Livestock Subsidies | 2,165 | $5,207,574 |
| 10 | Sorghum Subsidies | 1,429 | $4,475,973 |
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