Farm Subsidy information
Powell County, Kentucky
Powell County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Powell County, Kentucky, 2012
Powell 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 Powell County, Kentucky, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 111 | $85,220 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 26 | $20,507 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 3 | $8,515 |
| 4 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 1 | $3,952 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 2 | $294 |
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