Farm Subsidy information
Taylor County, Kentucky
Taylor County, Kentucky Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Taylor County, Kentucky, 2008
Taylor 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 Taylor County, Kentucky, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 111 | $694,276 |
| 2 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 458 | $500,557 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 595 | $449,562 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 244 | $167,979 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 17 | $29,068 |
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