Farm Subsidy information
Somerset County, Maryland
Somerset County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, Somerset County, Maryland, 2017
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, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 69 | $677,813 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 127 | $447,308 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 57 | $437,246 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $33,677 |
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