Farm Subsidy information
2nd District of Mississippi
(Rep. Bennie Thompson)
2nd District Of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2009
Total Subsidies, 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson), 2009
2nd District Of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Mississippi ranking: 16 of 50 States
- 59 percent of farms in Mississippi did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson), 2009:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2009 |
Subsidy Total 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Counter Cyclical Program | 2,999 | $104,740,088 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 3,277 | $90,894,275 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 2,703 | $14,261,062 |
| 4 | Market Gains | 151 | $6,231,657 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 16 | $346,801 |
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