Farm Subsidy information
Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Mercer County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2013
Total Subsidies, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, 2013
Mercer 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 Mercer County, Pennsylvania, 2013:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2013 |
Subsidy Total 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 353 | $605,760 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 88 | $311,372 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 62 | $112,518 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $26,891 |
| 5 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 1 | $4,776 |
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