Farm Subsidy information
Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Metcalfe County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2004
Total Subsidies, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, 2004
Metcalfe 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 Metcalfe County, Kentucky, 2004:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2004 |
Subsidy Total 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 476 | $161,071 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 81 | $116,158 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 20 | $85,947 |
| 4 | Loan Deficiency | 39 | $42,079 |
| 5 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 5 | $30,038 |
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