Farm Subsidy information
Russell County, Kentucky
Russell County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Russell County, Kentucky, 2011
Russell 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 Russell County, Kentucky, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 39 | $328,808 |
| 2 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 339 | $232,540 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 36 | $177,368 |
| 4 | Direct Payment Program | 238 | $163,180 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 7 | $31,565 |
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