Farm Subsidy information
Mercer County, New Jersey
Mercer County, New Jersey Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Mercer County, New Jersey, 2011
Mercer County, New Jersey Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- New Jersey ranking: 44 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in New Jersey did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Mercer County, New Jersey, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 37 | $116,645 |
| 2 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 18 | $11,934 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $4,480 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 4 | $2,610 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 2 | $508 |
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