Farm Subsidy information
Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Berkshire County, Massachusetts Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, 2012
Berkshire County, 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 Berkshire County, Massachusetts, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 16 | $248,676 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 21 | $90,026 |
| 3 | Emergency Conservation Program | 7 | $46,352 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 5 | $23,999 |
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