Farm Subsidy information
Russell County, Kentucky
Russell County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Russell County, Kentucky, 2018
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, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 35 | $182,723 |
| 2 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 21 | $163,604 |
| 3 | Margin Protection Program | 14 | $148,662 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 101 | $81,451 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 6 | $14,207 |
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