Farm Subsidy information
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2004
Total Subsidies, Rhode Island, 2004
Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Rhode Island ranking: 51 of 50 States
- 93 percent of farms in Rhode Island did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Rhode Island, 2004:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2004 |
Subsidy Total 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 23 | $475,537 |
| 2 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 17 | $277,063 |
| 3 | Dairy Programs | 22 | $36,430 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 5 | $34,624 |
| 5 | Direct Payment Program | 30 | $24,803 |
| 6 | Loan Deficiency | 12 | $23,576 |
| 7 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1 | $2,369 |
| 8 | Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | 1 | $2,104 |
| 9 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 1 | $180 |
| 10 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 5 | $132 |
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