Farm Subsidy information
Benton County, Tennessee
Benton County, Tennessee Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Benton County, Tennessee, 2012
Benton County, 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 Benton County, Tennessee, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 109 | $355,141 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 243 | $193,303 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 3 | $7,066 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $4,576 |
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