Farm Subsidy information
Litchfield County, Connecticut
Litchfield County, Connecticut Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Litchfield County, Connecticut, 2011
Litchfield 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 Litchfield County, Connecticut, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 51 | $132,525 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 2 | $23,107 |
| 3 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 9 | $8,432 |
| 4 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $5,740 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 4 | $5,465 |
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