Farm Subsidy information
Wilkes County, Georgia
Wilkes County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Wilkes County, Georgia, 1995-2023
Wilkes 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 Wilkes County, Georgia, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 217 | $5,269,554 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 219 | $3,749,382 |
| 3 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 312 | $3,093,182 |
| 4 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 194 | $2,210,612 |
| 5 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 150 | $1,955,707 |
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