Farm Subsidy information
Franklin County, Massachusetts
Franklin County, Massachusetts Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Franklin County, Massachusetts, 1995-2020‡
Franklin County, Massachusetts Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Massachusetts ranking: 45 of 50 States
- 93 percent of farms in Massachusetts did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Franklin County, Massachusetts, 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disaster Payments | 262 | $6,958,794 |
| 2 | Dairy Program Subsidies | 151 | $4,968,009 |
| 3 | Corn Subsidies | 109 | $3,223,315 |
| 4 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 88 | $988,492 |
| 5 | Livestock Subsidies | 153 | $441,220 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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