Farm Subsidy information
Alabama
Alabama Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2004
Total Subsidies, Alabama, 2004
Alabama Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Alabama ranking: 28 of 50 States
- 63 percent of farms in Alabama did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Alabama, 2004:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2004 |
Subsidy Total 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 15,120 | $42,728,973 |
| 2 | Counter Cyclical Program | 9,394 | $36,343,013 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 7,378 | $23,364,518 |
| 4 | Commodity Certificates | 835 | $16,492,252 |
| 5 | Loan Deficiency | 1,786 | $14,007,979 |
| 6 | Peanut Quota Buyout Program | 1,004 | $3,849,196 |
| 7 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 760 | $3,448,205 |
| 8 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 594 | $1,983,013 |
| 9 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 205 | $878,007 |
| 10 | Market Gains | 46 | $812,460 |
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