Farm Subsidy information
Macon County, Tennessee
Macon County, Tennessee Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Macon County, Tennessee, 2012
Macon 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 Macon County, Tennessee, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 95 | $3,055,210 |
| 2 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 532 | $1,452,347 |
| 3 | Emergency Conservation Program | 7 | $119,256 |
| 4 | Direct Payment Program | 212 | $114,585 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 4 | $3,102 |
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