Farm Subsidy information
Lowndes County, Georgia
Lowndes County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Lowndes County, Georgia, 2011
Lowndes 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 Lowndes County, Georgia, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 43 | $640,798 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 161 | $518,520 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 68 | $160,367 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 4 | $63,242 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 23 | $32,624 |
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