Farm Subsidy information
Jefferson County, Kentucky
Jefferson County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Jefferson County, Kentucky, 2012
Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, Kentucky, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $100,000 |
| 2 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 49 | $55,937 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 37 | $47,060 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $4,126 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1 | $448 |
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