Farm Subsidy information
Laurens County, Georgia
Laurens County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Laurens County, Georgia, 2015
Laurens 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 Laurens County, Georgia, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 163 | $805,281 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 207 | $539,190 |
| 3 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 86 | $249,933 |
| 4 | Loan Deficiency | 26 | $125,715 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 22 | $75,943 |
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