Farm Subsidy information
Meade County, Kentucky
Meade County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Meade County, Kentucky, 2012
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, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 45 | $677,405 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 418 | $537,364 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 59 | $182,464 |
| 4 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 180 | $158,493 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 9 | $51,099 |
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