Farm Subsidy information
1st District of Kenucky
(Rep. James Comer)
1st District Of Kenucky (Rep. James Comer) Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, 1st District of Kenucky (Rep. James Comer), 2008
1st District Of Kenucky (Rep. James Comer) Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Kenucky ranking: 24 of 50 States
- 78 percent of farms in Kenucky did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in 1st District of Kenucky (Rep. James Comer), 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 10,270 | $22,383,891 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 5,340 | $17,940,967 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 1,210 | $13,405,185 |
| 4 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 2,211 | $5,812,568 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 1,966 | $1,487,362 |
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