Farm Subsidy information
Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Carter County, Kentucky, 2008
Carter 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 Carter County, Kentucky, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 276 | $229,026 |
| 2 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 14 | $60,675 |
| 3 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 108 | $34,723 |
| 4 | Direct Payment Program | 101 | $20,694 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 3 | $8,521 |
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