Farm Subsidy information
Dorchester County, Maryland
Dorchester County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Dorchester County, Maryland, 2008
Dorchester County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Maryland ranking: 36 of 50 States
- 71 percent of farms in Maryland did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Dorchester County, Maryland, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 252 | $1,327,266 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 311 | $1,308,357 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 100 | $824,927 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $1,745 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 1 | $592 |
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