Farm Subsidy information
Jefferson County, Arkansas
Jefferson County, Arkansas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, Jefferson County, Arkansas, 2017
Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, Arkansas, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 397 | $16,847,985 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 279 | $2,761,784 |
| 3 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 383 | $2,677,493 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 3 | $882,861 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 3 | $9,710 |
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