Farm Subsidy information
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Pennsylvania, 2015
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, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 6,463 | $19,525,866 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 4,360 | $14,598,318 |
| 3 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 17 | $258,561 |
| 4 | Tree Assistance Program | 17 | $135,243 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 110 | $121,208 |
| 6 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 13 | $88,047 |
| 7 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $56,142 |
| 8 | Margin Protection Program | 20 | $42,063 |
| 9 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 4 | $17,831 |
| 10 | Direct Payment Program | 30 | $16,220 |
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