Farm Subsidy information
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2022
Total Subsidies, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 2022
Westmoreland County, 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 Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 2022:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2022 |
Subsidy Total 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 46 | $928,386 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 33 | $180,470 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 78 | $150,160 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 1 | $11,033 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 3 | $2,829 |
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