Farm Subsidy information
Hancock County, Kentucky
Hancock County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2013
Total Subsidies, Hancock County, Kentucky, 2013
Hancock 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 Hancock County, Kentucky, 2013:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2013 |
Subsidy Total 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 290 | $287,336 |
| 2 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 16 | $254,823 |
| 3 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 190 | $219,657 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 31 | $53,558 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $31,370 |
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