Farm Subsidy information
Alabama
Alabama Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Alabama, 1995-2019‡
Alabama Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Alabama ranking: 26 of 50 States
- 63 percent of farms in Alabama did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Alabama, 1995-2019‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients |
Subsidy Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 18,546 | $1,578,417,018 |
| 2 | Peanut Subsidies | 13,189 | $713,398,932 |
| 3 | Disaster Payments | 38,386 | $607,729,234 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 18,472 | $472,111,060 |
| 5 | Livestock Subsidies | 32,236 | $273,548,363 |
| 6 | Corn Subsidies | 27,901 | $231,139,853 |
| 7 | Soybean Subsidies | 8,383 | $153,917,319 |
| 8 | Wheat Subsidies | 22,154 | $140,839,238 |
| 9 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 8,337 | $76,019,099 |
| 10 | Sorghum Subsidies | 14,328 | $19,239,338 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and April 30, 2019.
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