Farm Subsidy information
Ashley County, Arkansas
Ashley County, Arkansas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2009
Total Subsidies, Ashley County, Arkansas, 2009
Ashley County, 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 Ashley County, Arkansas, 2009:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2009 |
Subsidy Total 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 343 | $5,073,685 |
| 2 | Counter Cyclical Program | 238 | $4,555,611 |
| 3 | Market Gains | 65 | $2,494,515 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 85 | $474,921 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 1 | $5,902 |
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