Farm Subsidy information
Caldwell County, Kentucky
Caldwell County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Caldwell County, Kentucky, 2008
Caldwell 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 Caldwell County, Kentucky, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 334 | $1,019,172 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 554 | $894,483 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 69 | $672,945 |
| 4 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 109 | $220,482 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 149 | $124,068 |
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