Farm Subsidy information
Florida
Florida Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Florida, 2008
Florida Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Florida ranking: 28 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in Florida did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Florida, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 1,157 | $31,087,759 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 2,852 | $11,062,513 |
| 3 | Counter Cyclical Program | 1,525 | $10,038,502 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 2,365 | $5,230,918 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 269 | $4,757,733 |
| 6 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,266 | $3,159,307 |
| 7 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 150 | $2,384,341 |
| 8 | Loan Deficiency | 54 | $993,704 |
| 9 | Specialty Crop Hurricane Disaster Program | 106 | $977,062 |
| 10 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 3 | $432,164 |
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