Farm Subsidy information
Alabama
Alabama Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Alabama, 2011
Alabama Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Alabama ranking: 27 of 50 States
- 63 percent of farms in Alabama did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Alabama, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 11,431 | $39,555,688 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 6,411 | $20,061,336 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 1,095 | $8,635,771 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 298 | $4,945,179 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 642 | $4,337,958 |
| 6 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 389 | $1,904,389 |
| 7 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 41 | $1,886,804 |
| 8 | Counter Cyclical Program | 1,674 | $1,855,699 |
| 9 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 251 | $1,511,659 |
| 10 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 1,536 | $1,355,936 |
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