Farm Subsidy information
Newton County, Georgia
Newton County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2006
Total Subsidies, Newton County, Georgia, 2006
Newton 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 Newton County, Georgia, 2006:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2006 |
Subsidy Total 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 39 | $29,401 |
| 2 | Counter Cyclical Program | 26 | $12,272 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 9 | $9,334 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 1 | $7,414 |
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