Farm Subsidy information
5th District of Louisiana
(Rep. Ralph Abraham)
5th District Of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham), 2012
5th District Of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Louisiana ranking: 21 of 50 States
- 72 percent of farms in Louisiana did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham), 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 5,201 | $48,798,897 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 2,913 | $18,095,876 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 37 | $938,381 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 25 | $221,819 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 29 | $115,530 |
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