Farm Subsidy information
Somerset County, Maryland
Somerset County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Somerset County, Maryland, 2016
Somerset 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 Somerset County, Maryland, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 138 | $466,433 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 72 | $457,086 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 58 | $171,216 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $17,565 |
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