Farm Subsidy information
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Pennsylvania, 2012
Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Pennsylvania ranking: 29 of 50 States
- 80 percent of farms in Pennsylvania did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Pennsylvania, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 4,095 | $38,992,230 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 7,143 | $22,980,686 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 8,772 | $20,247,328 |
| 4 | Emergency Conservation Program | 132 | $785,944 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 288 | $783,054 |
| 6 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 51 | $593,493 |
| 7 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 24 | $563,380 |
| 8 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 12 | $301,864 |
| 9 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 3 | $224,502 |
| 10 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 9 | $123,617 |
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