Farm Subsidy information
Meade County, Kentucky
Meade County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Meade County, Kentucky, 2008
Meade 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 Meade County, Kentucky, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 491 | $598,806 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 76 | $262,828 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 52 | $170,005 |
| 4 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 183 | $167,566 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 132 | $51,520 |
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