Farm Subsidy information
Independence County, Arkansas
Independence County, Arkansas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Independence County, Arkansas, 2008
Independence County, 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 Independence County, Arkansas, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 267 | $2,077,180 |
| 2 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 47 | $313,901 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 63 | $225,426 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 148 | $184,497 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 3 | $23,116 |
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