Farm Subsidy information
Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Metcalfe County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, 2015
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, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 97 | $771,874 |
| 2 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 80 | $230,010 |
| 3 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 106 | $5,521 |
| 4 | Margin Protection Program | 1 | $1,023 |
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