Farm Subsidy information
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Massachusetts, 2018
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, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margin Protection Program | 106 | $986,943 |
| 2 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 14 | $705,195 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 36 | $530,330 |
| 4 | Emergency Conservation Program | 41 | $394,248 |
| 5 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 132 | $320,678 |
| 6 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 148 | $154,706 |
| 7 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 8 | $132,361 |
| 8 | Tree Assistance Program | 8 | $27,131 |
| 9 | CCC Organic Programs | 17 | $11,776 |
| 10 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 15 | $9,422 |
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