Farm Subsidy information
Kentucky
Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2013
Total Subsidies, Kentucky, 2013
Kentucky Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Kentucky ranking: 24 of 50 States
- 78 percent of farms in Kentucky did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Kentucky, 2013:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2013 |
Subsidy Total 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 29,739 | $41,374,827 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 8,444 | $40,059,595 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 28,433 | $38,492,889 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 1,206 | $27,986,869 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 489 | $5,992,151 |
| 6 | Dairy Programs | 740 | $2,434,069 |
| 7 | Emergency Conservation Program | 105 | $860,431 |
| 8 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 61 | $397,197 |
| 9 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 25 | $375,927 |
| 10 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 41 | $22,421 |
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