Farm Subsidy information
McCracken County, Kentucky
McCracken County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, McCracken County, Kentucky, 2008
McCracken 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 McCracken County, Kentucky, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 452 | $570,663 |
| 2 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 60 | $243,299 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 125 | $224,671 |
| 4 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 102 | $164,664 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 46 | $19,238 |
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