Farm Subsidy information
The United States
The United States Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2004
Total Subsidies, the United States, 2004
Top programs in the United States, 2004:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2004 |
Subsidy Total 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,166,196 | $5,240,317,251 |
| 2 | Loan Deficiency | 536,339 | $2,865,015,147 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 428,086 | $1,816,524,999 |
| 4 | Counter Cyclical Program | 449,531 | $1,121,992,078 |
| 5 | Commodity Certificates | 24,257 | $630,422,086 |
| 6 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 43,554 | $232,378,195 |
| 7 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 32,858 | $223,805,687 |
| 8 | Dairy Programs | 63,749 | $206,160,460 |
| 9 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 1,879 | $144,102,276 |
| 10 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 27,810 | $141,460,941 |
| 11 | Market Gains | 25,039 | $131,183,436 |
| 12 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 15,869 | $27,034,709 |
| 13 | Peanut Quota Buyout Program | 5,630 | $24,726,908 |
| 14 | Emergency Conservation Program | 8,225 | $24,068,349 |
| 15 | Wetlands Reserve Program | 397 | $15,117,691 |
| 16 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 4,022 | $11,433,895 |
| 17 | Hard Winter Wheat Incentive Program | 5,875 | $6,316,571 |
| 18 | Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | 666 | $2,863,959 |
| 19 | Tree Assistance Program | 99 | $1,904,974 |
| 20 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 615 | $1,660,240 |
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