Farm Subsidy information
Washington County, Maryland
Washington County, Maryland Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2019
Total Subsidies, Washington County, Maryland, 2019
Washington 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 Washington County, Maryland, 2019:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2019 |
Subsidy Total 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 133 | $1,966,664 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 41 | $442,293 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 108 | $344,672 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 107 | $108,156 |
| 5 | Margin Protection Program | 26 | $6,975 |
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