Farm Subsidy information
Owsley County, Kentucky
Owsley County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Owsley County, Kentucky, 2012
Owsley 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 Owsley County, Kentucky, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 183 | $151,457 |
| 2 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $16,439 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $4,439 |
| 4 | Direct Payment Program | 35 | $3,478 |
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