Farm Subsidy information
Giles County, Tennessee
Giles County, Tennessee Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Giles County, Tennessee, 2008
Giles County, Tennessee Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Tennessee ranking: 25 of 50 States
- 74 percent of farms in Tennessee did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Giles County, Tennessee, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 471 | $482,599 |
| 2 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 35 | $270,181 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 66 | $148,604 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 172 | $141,134 |
| 5 | Emergency Conservation Program | 60 | $90,877 |
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