Farm Subsidy information
Clark County, Kentucky
Clark County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Clark County, Kentucky, 2008
Clark 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 Clark County, Kentucky, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 310 | $674,170 |
| 2 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 228 | $257,976 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 162 | $165,863 |
| 4 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 24 | $150,093 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 35 | $15,819 |
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