Farm Subsidy information
Washington
Washington Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Washington, 2017
Washington Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Washington ranking: 23 of 50 States
- 85 percent of farms in Washington did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Washington, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheat Subsidies | 8,822 | $113,991,189 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 6,353 | $75,909,544 |
| 3 | Corn Subsidies | 631 | $5,453,504 |
| 4 | Disaster Payments | 251 | $4,601,639 |
| 5 | Livestock Subsidies | 129 | $671,284 |
| 6 | Canola Subsidies | 129 | $649,838 |
| 7 | Barley Subsidies | 275 | $547,034 |
| 8 | Chick Pea Susbidies | 54 | $161,317 |
| 9 | Oat Subsidies | 555 | $94,211 |
| 10 | Tree Subsidies | 9 | $72,358 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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