Farm Subsidy information
Fairfield County, Connecticut
Fairfield County, Connecticut Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 2012
Fairfield County, Connecticut Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Connecticut ranking: 48 of 50 States
- 96 percent of farms in Connecticut did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Fairfield County, Connecticut, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 1 | $14,438 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 1 | $4,330 |
| 3 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 2 | $3,885 |
| 4 | Direct Payment Program | 3 | $1,133 |
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