Farm Subsidy information
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Pennsylvania, 1995-2023
Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Pennsylvania ranking: 30 of 50 States
- 80 percent of farms in Pennsylvania did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Pennsylvania, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 14,274 | $606,913,406 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 14,269 | $478,294,010 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 17,268 | $261,093,283 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 10,270 | $230,793,356 |
| 5 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 7,882 | $181,841,661 |
| 6 | Market Loss Assistance Program | 18,147 | $152,411,911 |
| 7 | Production Flexibility Program | 15,888 | $146,127,966 |
| 8 | Loan Deficiency | 12,399 | $144,094,675 |
| 9 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 7,822 | $133,535,313 |
| 10 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 9,865 | $104,301,454 |
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