Farm Subsidy information
Metcalfe County, Kentucky
Metcalfe County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2023
Total Subsidies, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, 2023
Metcalfe 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 Metcalfe County, Kentucky, 2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2023 |
Subsidy Total 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 20 | $583,010 |
| 2 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 4 | $396,000 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 24 | $198,012 |
| 4 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 17 | $113,486 |
| 5 | Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | 15 | $56,340 |
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