Farm Subsidy information
Barren County, Kentucky
Barren County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Barren County, Kentucky, 1995-2023
Barren County, 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 Barren County, Kentucky, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 267 | $16,512,996 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 261 | $10,617,021 |
| 3 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 869 | $7,784,374 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 948 | $7,109,490 |
| 5 | Direct Payment Program | 1,638 | $7,078,513 |
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