Farm Subsidy information
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 2011
Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 302 | $681,279 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 187 | $417,903 |
| 3 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 4 | $105,819 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 23 | $62,157 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 6 | $37,261 |
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