Farm Subsidy information
Saint Lucie County, Florida
Saint Lucie County, Florida Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Saint Lucie County, Florida, 2011
Saint Lucie County, Florida Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Florida ranking: 27 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in Florida did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Saint Lucie County, Florida, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 16 | $473,290 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 18 | $405,579 |
| 3 | Tree Assistance Program | 6 | $137,188 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 12 | $58,339 |
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