Farm Subsidy information
Blount County, Tennessee
Blount County, Tennessee Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Blount County, Tennessee, 1995-2023
Blount 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 Blount County, Tennessee, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 133 | $1,005,124 |
| 2 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 155 | $994,663 |
| 3 | Dairy Programs | 22 | $868,877 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 169 | $788,492 |
| 5 | Loan Deficiency | 71 | $690,927 |
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