Farm Subsidy information
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 2018
Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margin Protection Program | 35 | $330,437 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 102 | $305,392 |
| 3 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 47 | $248,212 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 33 | $27,389 |
| 5 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 69 | $7,474 |
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