Farm Subsidy information
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 2012
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Pennsylvania ranking: 29 of 50 States
- 80 percent of farms in Pennsylvania did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 62 | $489,762 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 134 | $415,320 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 193 | $309,732 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 4 | $16,159 |
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