Farm Subsidy information
Russell County, Kentucky
Russell County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2021
Total Subsidies, Russell County, Kentucky, 2021
Russell 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 Russell County, Kentucky, 2021:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2021 |
Subsidy Total 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 15 | $654,056 |
| 2 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 270 | $476,956 |
| 3 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 110 | $267,445 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 21 | $100,689 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 6 | $73,372 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
