Table 5. Federal Government Payments and Commodity Credit Corporation Loans: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Maine 
Androscoggin 
Aroostook 
Cumberland 
Franklin 
GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
Total received 
...farms, 2012 
1,332 
72 
385 
58 
69 
2007 
1,459 
57 
705 
57 
67 
$1,000, 2012 
10,162 
445 
2,492 
497 
595 
2007 
8,815 
487 
2,779 
357 
401 
Average per farm 
..dollars, 2012 
7,629 
6,186 
6,472 
8,564 
8,628 
2007 
6,042 
8,550 
3,941 
6,272 
5,978 
Amount from Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, 
Farmable Wetlands, and Conservation Reserve 
Enhancement Programs 
...farms, 2012 
293 
4 
220 
5 
11 
2007 
695 
4 
584 
8 
13 
$1,000, 2012 
581 
4 
488 
5 
3 
2007 
1,508 
22 
1,301 
7 
1 
Average per farm 
..dollars, 2012 
1,984 
1,102 
2,216 
997 
242 
2007 
2,170 
5,436 
2,227 
846 
86 
Amount from other federal farm programs 
...farms, 2012 
1,161 
71 
247 
56 
65 
2007 
1,008 
57 
297 
52 
66 
$1,000, 2012 
9,581 
441 
2,004 
492 
593 
2007 
7,307 
466 
1,478 
351 
399 
Average per farm 
..dollars, 2012 
8,252 
6,211 
8,114 
8,781 
9,119 
2007 
7,249 
8,168 
4,975 
6,745 
6,052 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LOANS 
Total 
...farms, 2012 
10 
_ 
10 
_ 
_ 
2007 
8 
- 
8 
- 
- 
$1,000, 2012 
361 
- 
361 
- 
- 
2007 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Amount spent to repay CCC loans 
...farms, 2012 
13 
- 
8 
- 
1 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
$1,000, 2012 
310 
- 
303 
- 
(D) 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Item 
Flancock 
Kennebec 
Knox 
Lincoln 
Oxford 
Penobscot 
GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
Total received 
...farms, 2012 
60 
74 
46 
27 
69 
90 
2007 
22 
72 
15 
25 
72 
81 
$1,000, 2012 
187 
711 
116 
269 
488 
1,044 
2007 
42 
1,520 
58 
172 
495 
889 
Average per farm 
..dollars, 2012 
3,120 
9,607 
2,517 
9,979 
7,077 
1 1 ,597 
2007 
1,906 
21,105 
3,879 
6,898 
6,875 
10,971 
Amount from Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, 
Farmable Wetlands, and Conservation Reserve 
Enhancement Programs 
...farms, 2012 
1 
3 
2 
- 
10 
19 
2007 
3 
7 
5 
2 
16 
11 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
5 
(D) 
- 
2 
50 
2007 
(Z) 
21 
2 
(D) 
17 
18 
Average per farm 
..dollars, 2012 
(D) 
1,549 
(D) 
199 
2,633 
2007 
88 
2,997 
464 
(D) 
1,039 
1,627 
Amount from other federal farm programs 
...farms, 2012 
59 
73 
45 
27 
62 
79 
2007 
22 
69 
11 
25 
67 
75 
$1,000, 2012 
(D) 
706 
(D) 
269 
486 
994 
2007 
42 
1,499 
56 
(D) 
478 
871 
Average per farm 
..dollars, 2012 
(D) 
9,675 
(D) 
9,979 
7,844 
12,578 
2007 
1,894 
21,718 
5,079 
(D) 
7,140 
11,610 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LOANS 
Total 
...farms, 2012 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000, 2012 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Amount spent to repay CCC loans 
...farms, 2012 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
$1,000, 2012 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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