Farm Subsidy information
Benton County, Mississippi
Benton County, Mississippi Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Benton County, Mississippi, 2014
Benton County, Mississippi Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Mississippi ranking: 16 of 50 States
- 59 percent of farms in Mississippi did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Benton County, Mississippi, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | 75 | $200,826 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 119 | $189,291 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 48 | $76,356 |
| 4 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $6,696 |
| 5 | Direct Payment Program | 3 | $1,991 |
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