Farm Subsidy information
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Jefferson County, Tennessee Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 2012
Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, Tennessee, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 150 | $100,841 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 9 | $97,611 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 50 | $39,311 |
| 4 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $11,673 |
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