Farm Subsidy information
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chester County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 2015
Chester County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Pennsylvania ranking: 29 of 50 States
- 80 percent of farms in Pennsylvania did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Chester County, Pennsylvania, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 105 | $207,252 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 89 | $34,510 |
| 3 | Tree Assistance Program | 1 | $12,785 |
| 4 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 2 | $5,947 |
| 5 | Margin Protection Program | 1 | $5,805 |
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