Farm Subsidy information
Independence County, Arkansas
Independence County, Arkansas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Independence County, Arkansas, 1995-2023
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, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 490 | $19,171,042 |
| 2 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 402 | $15,882,304 |
| 3 | Production Flexibility Program | 441 | $12,407,132 |
| 4 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 591 | $7,255,062 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 183 | $7,004,697 |
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