Farm Subsidy information
Athens County, Ohio
Athens County, Ohio Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Athens County, Ohio, 1995-2023
Athens County, Ohio Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Ohio ranking: 13 of 50 States
- 63 percent of farms in Ohio did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Athens County, Ohio, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 146 | $1,868,970 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 218 | $1,361,086 |
| 3 | Dairy Programs | 29 | $1,023,517 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 185 | $992,110 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 155 | $979,516 |
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