Farm Subsidy information
Monroe County, Kentucky
Monroe County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Monroe County, Kentucky, 2012
Monroe 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 Monroe County, Kentucky, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 252 | $244,096 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 27 | $206,359 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 353 | $204,749 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 17 | $119,269 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 5 | $9,946 |
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