Farm Subsidy information
Berks County, Pennsylvania
Berks County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2010
Total Subsidies, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 2010
Berks County, 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 Berks County, Pennsylvania, 2010:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2010 |
Subsidy Total 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 351 | $1,098,554 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 194 | $627,120 |
| 3 | Dairy Programs | 185 | $268,239 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 5 | $21,428 |
| 5 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 1 | $3,276 |
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