Farm Subsidy information
5th District of Maryland
(Rep. Steny Hoyer)
5th District Of Maryland (Rep. Steny Hoyer) Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, 5th District of Maryland (Rep. Steny Hoyer), 1995-2020‡
5th District Of Maryland (Rep. Steny Hoyer) Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Maryland ranking: 36 of 50 States
- 71 percent of farms in Maryland did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in 5th District of Maryland (Rep. Steny Hoyer), 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corn Subsidies | 753 | $14,333,522 |
| 2 | Soybean Subsidies | 609 | $8,326,193 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 292 | $8,211,668 |
| 4 | Disaster Payments | 451 | $6,543,922 |
| 5 | Wheat Subsidies | 620 | $4,699,629 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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