Farm Subsidy information
Shelby County, Kentucky
Shelby County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Shelby County, Kentucky, 2012
Shelby 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 Shelby County, Kentucky, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 695 | $1,010,365 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 230 | $435,951 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 5 | $161,458 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 31 | $132,443 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 46 | $81,979 |
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