Farm Subsidy information
Thomas County, Georgia
Thomas County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Thomas County, Georgia, 2016
Thomas 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 Thomas County, Georgia, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 135 | $3,753,763 |
| 2 | Cotton Ginning Program | 62 | $1,039,574 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 6 | $590,384 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 121 | $530,566 |
| 5 | Market Gains | 8 | $437,454 |
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