Farm Subsidy information
Dougherty County, Georgia
Dougherty County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Dougherty County, Georgia, 2011
Dougherty County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Georgia ranking: 17 of 50 States
- 68 percent of farms in Georgia did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Dougherty County, Georgia, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 28 | $192,965 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 4 | $19,892 |
| 3 | Counter Cyclical Program | 13 | $18,403 |
| 4 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 6 | $8,772 |
| 5 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 1 | $4,291 |
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