Farm Subsidy information
Lee County, Kentucky
Lee County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Lee County, Kentucky, 2008
Lee 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 Lee County, Kentucky, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 78 | $57,171 |
| 2 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 34 | $17,209 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 89 | $12,713 |
| 4 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 2 | $4,421 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1 | $365 |
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