Farm Subsidy information
2nd District of Connecticut
(Rep. Joe Courtney)
2nd District Of Connecticut (Rep. Joe Courtney) Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, 2nd District of Connecticut (Rep. Joe Courtney), 2015
2nd District Of Connecticut (Rep. Joe Courtney) Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Connecticut ranking: 48 of 50 States
- 96 percent of farms in Connecticut did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in 2nd District of Connecticut (Rep. Joe Courtney), 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 49 | $332,653 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 1 | $17,368 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 5 | $7,760 |
| 4 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 9 | $3,491 |
| 5 | Tree Assistance Program | 1 | $3,069 |
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