Farm Subsidy information
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Massachusetts, 2014
Massachusetts Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Massachusetts ranking: 46 of 50 States
- 93 percent of farms in Massachusetts did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Massachusetts, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 801 | $1,071,405 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 42 | $500,946 |
| 3 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 5 | $398,259 |
| 4 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 4 | $71,273 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 20 | $70,342 |
| 6 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 2 | $41,123 |
| 7 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 50 | $25,806 |
| 8 | Emergency Conservation Program | 5 | $24,370 |
| 9 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $9,720 |
| 10 | Tree Assistance Program | 2 | $4,345 |
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