Farm Subsidy information
5th District of Louisiana
(Rep. Ralph Abraham)
5th District Of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham), 2017
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), 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 3,264 | $41,346,047 |
| 2 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 1,185 | $30,545,430 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 2,974 | $21,852,570 |
| 4 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 730 | $2,709,046 |
| 5 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 29 | $62,645 |
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