Farm Subsidy information
Ballard County, Kentucky
Ballard County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2022
Total Subsidies, Ballard County, Kentucky, 2022
Ballard County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Kentucky ranking: 24 of 50 States
- 78 percent of farms in Kentucky did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Ballard County, Kentucky, 2022:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2022 |
Subsidy Total 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 13 | $331,925 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 62 | $236,126 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 41 | $197,068 |
| 4 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $15,474 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 1 | $5,064 |
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