Farm Subsidy information
Simpson County, Kentucky
Simpson County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Simpson County, Kentucky, 2014
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, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 74 | $786,709 |
| 2 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 181 | $274,448 |
| 3 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 6 | $23,449 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $108 |
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