Farm Subsidy information
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 2012
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, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 274 | $522,096 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 171 | $390,467 |
| 3 | Dairy Programs | 27 | $301,023 |
| 4 | Emergency Conservation Program | 17 | $73,416 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 23 | $56,022 |
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