Farm Subsidy information
Wheeler County, Georgia
Wheeler County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Wheeler County, Georgia, 1995-2023
Wheeler 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 Wheeler County, Georgia, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 396 | $4,454,099 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 404 | $2,941,363 |
| 3 | Counter Cyclical Program | 283 | $2,061,418 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 404 | $1,936,659 |
| 5 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 175 | $1,877,620 |
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