Farm Subsidy information
Rensselaer County, New York
Rensselaer County, New York Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Rensselaer County, New York, 2012
Rensselaer County, New York Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- New York ranking: 30 of 50 States
- 81 percent of farms in New York did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Rensselaer County, New York, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 161 | $432,022 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 28 | $344,960 |
| 3 | Emergency Conservation Program | 5 | $148,715 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 6 | $99,666 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 11 | $16,652 |
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