Farm Subsidy information
Newport County, Rhode Island
Newport County, Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Newport County, Rhode Island, 2016
Newport County, Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Rhode Island ranking: 51 of 50 States
- 93 percent of farms in Rhode Island did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Newport County, Rhode Island, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 4 | $16,288 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $11,762 |
| 3 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 35 | $2,261 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 2 | $468 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 1 | $450 |
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