Farm Subsidy information
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Rhode Island, 1995-2019‡
Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Rhode Island ranking: 50 of 50 States
- 93 percent of farms in Rhode Island did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Rhode Island, 1995-2019‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2019‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2019‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 272 | $8,000,436 |
| 2 | Disaster Payments | 194 | $4,712,994 |
| 3 | Dairy Program Subsidies | 54 | $1,262,889 |
| 4 | Corn Subsidies | 92 | $946,077 |
| 5 | Wetlands Reserve Program | 3 | $180,858 |
| 6 | Livestock Subsidies | 99 | $151,083 |
| 7 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1 | $96,553 |
| 8 | Apple Subsidies | 24 | $88,895 |
| 9 | Tree Subsidies | 10 | $24,505 |
| 10 | Wool Subsidies | 56 | $10,792 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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