Farm Subsidy information
Skagit County, Washington
Skagit County, Washington Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2023
Total Subsidies, Skagit County, Washington, 2023
Skagit County, 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 Skagit County, Washington, 2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2023 |
Subsidy Total 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 16 | $1,719,269 |
| 2 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 4 | $1,080,217 |
| 3 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 15 | $323,444 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 61 | $319,944 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 7 | $212,136 |
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