Farm Subsidy information
Alabama
Alabama Farm Subsidy Information
Alabama Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Alabama ranking: 26 of 50 States
- 70 percent of farms in Alabama did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Alabama, 1995-2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2014 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 18,027 | $1,446,734,943 |
| 2 | Peanut Subsidies | 12,452 | $502,147,645 |
| 3 | Disaster Payments | 32,655 | $449,432,025 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 17,754 | $423,992,434 |
| 5 | Corn Subsidies | 26,577 | $194,609,161 |
| 6 | Livestock Subsidies | 26,828 | $163,419,444 |
| 7 | Wheat Subsidies | 20,874 | $118,958,529 |
| 8 | Soybean Subsidies | 6,821 | $93,296,804 |
| 9 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 8,267 | $76,019,099 |
| 10 | Sorghum Subsidies | 13,871 | $17,413,747 |
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