Farm Subsidy information
Tennessee
Tennessee Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Tennessee, 2014
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, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | 6,412 | $19,085,892 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 4,091 | $13,144,786 |
| 3 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 7,480 | $11,108,417 |
| 4 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 2,274 | $10,544,536 |
| 5 | Loan Deficiency | 260 | $1,445,222 |
| 6 | Market Gains | 580 | $988,719 |
| 7 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 91 | $571,433 |
| 8 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 6 | $524,271 |
| 9 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 60 | $511,743 |
| 10 | Emergency Conservation Program | 54 | $405,994 |
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