Farm Subsidy information
Arkansas
Arkansas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Arkansas, 2012
Arkansas Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Arkansas ranking: 12 of 50 States
- 80 percent of farms in Arkansas did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Arkansas, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 18,342 | $228,645,894 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 3,617 | $17,875,732 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 694 | $7,739,350 |
| 4 | Emergency Conservation Program | 464 | $4,237,565 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 194 | $3,970,369 |
| 6 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 74 | $3,417,232 |
| 7 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 327 | $1,502,618 |
| 8 | Dairy Programs | 115 | $851,088 |
| 9 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 10 | $586,809 |
| 10 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 43 | $134,014 |
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