Farm Subsidy information
8th District of Tennessee
(Rep. David Kusthoff)
8th District Of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff), 2012
8th District Of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) 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 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff), 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 6,916 | $25,137,062 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 224 | $7,600,970 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,953 | $6,206,040 |
| 4 | Emergency Conservation Program | 59 | $1,215,351 |
| 5 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 118 | $557,977 |
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