Farm Subsidy information
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2006
Total Subsidies, Pennsylvania, 2006
Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Pennsylvania ranking: 30 of 50 States
- 80 percent of farms in Pennsylvania did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Pennsylvania, 2006:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2006 |
Subsidy Total 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 5,286 | $35,905,365 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 6,633 | $27,250,562 |
| 3 | Counter Cyclical Program | 11,051 | $25,328,120 |
| 4 | Direct Payment Program | 11,168 | $24,353,052 |
| 5 | Loan Deficiency | 2,761 | $5,859,944 |
| 6 | Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | 32 | $310,992 |
| 7 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 49 | $241,258 |
| 8 | Market Gains | 139 | $217,711 |
| 9 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 22 | $195,958 |
| 10 | Emergency Conservation Program | 37 | $116,332 |
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