Farm Subsidy information
Rensselaer County, New York
Rensselaer County, New York Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Rensselaer County, New York, 1995-2023
Rensselaer County, New York Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- New York ranking: 31 of 50 States
- 81 percent of farms in New York did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Rensselaer County, New York, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 142 | $6,310,363 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 318 | $5,041,958 |
| 3 | Production Flexibility Program | 264 | $3,654,553 |
| 4 | Market Loss Assistance Program | 271 | $2,838,481 |
| 5 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 91 | $2,493,710 |
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