Farm Subsidy information
Dorchester County, Maryland
Dorchester County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Dorchester County, Maryland, 2012
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, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 224 | $1,176,087 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 126 | $507,441 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 7 | $116,053 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 11 | $49,858 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $3,964 |
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