Farm Subsidy information
Nicholas County, Kentucky
Nicholas County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2013
Total Subsidies, Nicholas County, Kentucky, 2013
Nicholas 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 Nicholas County, Kentucky, 2013:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2013 |
Subsidy Total 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 43 | $435,411 |
| 2 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 283 | $414,298 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 58 | $24,056 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 6 | $6,843 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 2 | $683 |
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