Farm Subsidy information
Arkansas
Arkansas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Arkansas, 2016
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, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 13,441 | $300,407,801 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 12,988 | $77,595,336 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 3,539 | $18,131,547 |
| 4 | Cotton Ginning Program | 1,217 | $10,242,034 |
| 5 | Market Gains | 1,052 | $8,693,231 |
| 6 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 1,622 | $8,257,446 |
| 7 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 515 | $5,578,229 |
| 8 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 114 | $708,372 |
| 9 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 114 | $664,316 |
| 10 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 82 | $536,715 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf