Farm Subsidy information
Arkansas
Arkansas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2006
Total Subsidies, Arkansas, 2006
Arkansas Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Arkansas ranking: 12 of 50 States
- 80 percent of farms in Arkansas did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Arkansas, 2006:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2006 |
Subsidy Total 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 22,260 | $250,203,561 |
| 2 | Counter Cyclical Program | 21,697 | $125,730,036 |
| 3 | Commodity Certificates | 1,372 | $32,943,254 |
| 4 | Market Gains | 1,788 | $21,669,415 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 3,228 | $13,635,720 |
| 6 | Loan Deficiency | 2,310 | $5,116,580 |
| 7 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1,681 | $4,487,525 |
| 8 | Emergency Conservation Program | 807 | $1,824,939 |
| 9 | Dairy Programs | 216 | $1,294,219 |
| 10 | Wetlands Reserve Program | 8 | $256,851 |
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