Farm Subsidy information
Kent County, Rhode Island
Kent County, Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Kent County, Rhode Island, 2012
Kent County, Rhode Island Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Rhode Island ranking: 51 of 50 States
- 93 percent of farms in Rhode Island did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Kent County, Rhode Island, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 2 | $10,823 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $7,054 |
| 3 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 1 | $1,943 |
| 4 | Direct Payment Program | 1 | $498 |
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