Farm Subsidy information
Bennington County, Vermont
Bennington County, Vermont Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Bennington County, Vermont, 2012
Bennington County, Vermont Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Vermont ranking: 42 of 50 States
- 90 percent of farms in Vermont did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Bennington County, Vermont, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 15 | $168,297 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 41 | $61,140 |
| 3 | Emergency Conservation Program | 7 | $43,509 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $39,773 |
| 5 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 6 | $33,250 |
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