Farm Subsidy information
Polk County, Florida
Polk County, Florida Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Polk County, Florida, 1995-2023
Polk County, Florida Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Florida ranking: 27 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in Florida did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Polk County, Florida, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 1,485 | $56,402,263 |
| 2 | Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | 414 | $21,329,081 |
| 3 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 131 | $15,894,904 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 654 | $15,787,389 |
| 5 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 133 | $11,727,944 |
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