Farm Subsidy information
Kentucky
Kentucky Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Kentucky, 1995-2017
Kentucky Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Kentucky ranking: 24 of 50 States
- 65 percent of farms in Kentucky did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Kentucky, 1995-2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2017 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corn Subsidies | 92,576 | $1,777,638,348 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 22,678 | $777,278,257 |
| 3 | Soybean Subsidies | 34,303 | $653,357,278 |
| 4 | Tobacco Subsidies | 147,518 | $506,245,655 |
| 5 | Wheat Subsidies | 44,578 | $380,053,055 |
| 6 | Disaster Payments | 63,153 | $313,208,687 |
| 7 | Livestock Subsidies | 52,157 | $142,506,608 |
| 8 | Dairy Program Subsidies | 4,225 | $81,472,542 |
| 9 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 6,343 | $63,886,247 |
| 10 | Wetlands Reserve Program | 91 | $31,857,019 |
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