Farm Subsidy information
Simpson County, Kentucky
Simpson County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Simpson County, Kentucky, 2011
Simpson 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 Simpson County, Kentucky, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 430 | $1,019,137 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 71 | $686,923 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 80 | $502,837 |
| 4 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 172 | $286,031 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 3 | $115,780 |
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