Farm Subsidy information
Tennessee
Tennessee Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2003
Total Subsidies, Tennessee, 2003
Tennessee Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Tennessee ranking: 25 of 50 States
- 74 percent of farms in Tennessee did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Tennessee, 2003:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2003 |
Subsidy Total 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 32,590 | $68,268,044 |
| 2 | Counter Cyclical Program | 10,412 | $54,188,092 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 5,712 | $14,585,002 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 874 | $11,969,302 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 1,481 | $11,103,593 |
| 6 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 9,189 | $9,251,133 |
| 7 | Commodity Certificates | 707 | $6,056,898 |
| 8 | Tobacco Payment Program | 50,819 | $3,813,193 |
| 9 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 474 | $2,040,232 |
| 10 | Loan Deficiency | 1,213 | $933,982 |
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