Farm Subsidy information
Etowah County, Alabama
Etowah County, Alabama Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Etowah County, Alabama, 2008
Etowah County, Alabama Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Alabama ranking: 27 of 50 States
- 63 percent of farms in Alabama did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Etowah County, Alabama, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loan Deficiency | 24 | $186,166 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 150 | $165,776 |
| 3 | Counter Cyclical Program | 103 | $138,839 |
| 4 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 16 | $94,563 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 86 | $65,282 |
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