Farm Subsidy information
Alaska
Alaska Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Alaska, 2012
Alaska Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Alaska ranking: 49 of 50 States
- 77 percent of farms in Alaska did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Alaska, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 25 | $682,089 |
| 2 | Disaster Payments | 159 | $367,559 |
| 3 | Barley Subsidies | 20 | $99,774 |
| 4 | Dairy Program Subsidies | 5 | $34,848 |
| 5 | Wheat Subsidies | 6 | $884 |
| 6 | Oat Subsidies | 13 | $821 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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