Farm Subsidy information
Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Somerset County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, 2008
Somerset 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 Somerset County, Pennsylvania, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 252 | $772,766 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 255 | $375,846 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 25 | $72,124 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 64 | $67,741 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 9 | $6,256 |
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