Farm Subsidy information
Blount County, Alabama
Blount County, Alabama Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Blount County, Alabama, 2018
Blount County, 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 Blount County, Alabama, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 124 | $661,023 |
| 2 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 17 | $164,857 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 39 | $60,489 |
| 4 | Cotton Ginning Program | 7 | $44,298 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 26 | $30,004 |
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