Farm Subsidy information
Caldwell County, Kentucky
Caldwell County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, Caldwell County, Kentucky, 2017
Caldwell 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 Caldwell County, Kentucky, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 290 | $2,106,335 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 134 | $799,096 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 88 | $355,569 |
| 4 | Tree Assistance Program | 1 | $2,002 |
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