Farm Subsidy information
Shelby County, Kentucky
Shelby County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Shelby County, Kentucky, 2011
Shelby 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 Shelby County, Kentucky, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 691 | $1,020,178 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 318 | $578,433 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 4 | $133,377 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 6 | $105,765 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 52 | $76,033 |
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