Farm Subsidy information
Sumter County, Georgia
Sumter County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Sumter County, Georgia, 1995-2023
Sumter 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 Sumter County, Georgia, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 404 | $27,382,556 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 820 | $24,746,333 |
| 3 | Counter Cyclical Program | 656 | $23,269,349 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 551 | $21,130,562 |
| 5 | Peanut Quota Buyout Program | 715 | $16,280,172 |
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