Farm Subsidy information
Washington County, Rhode Island
Washington County, Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2013
Total Subsidies, Washington County, Rhode Island, 2013
Washington 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 Washington County, Rhode Island, 2013:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2013 |
Subsidy Total 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 20 | $42,740 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 7 | $16,062 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 6 | $5,090 |
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