Farm Subsidy information
Louisiana
Louisiana Farm Subsidy Information
Louisiana Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Louisiana ranking: 21 of 50 States
- 65 percent of farms in Louisiana did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Louisiana, 1995-2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2014 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice Subsidies | 26,031 | $2,121,777,690 |
| 2 | Cotton Subsidies | 19,921 | $1,971,644,421 |
| 3 | Soybean Subsidies | 23,495 | $371,343,758 |
| 4 | Corn Subsidies | 17,449 | $324,423,494 |
| 5 | Disaster Payments | 24,083 | $313,639,193 |
| 6 | Conservation Reserve Program | 7,485 | $290,607,416 |
| 7 | Wheat Subsidies | 21,179 | $144,157,717 |
| 8 | Sorghum Subsidies | 18,421 | $100,981,477 |
| 9 | Livestock Subsidies | 13,088 | $92,222,444 |
| 10 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 7,688 | $84,276,600 |
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