Farm Subsidy information
Sunflower County, Mississippi
Sunflower County, Mississippi Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Sunflower County, Mississippi, 1995-2023
Sunflower County, Mississippi Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Mississippi ranking: 16 of 50 States
- 59 percent of farms in Mississippi did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Sunflower County, Mississippi, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 961 | $117,098,627 |
| 2 | Production Flexibility Program | 839 | $76,370,992 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 491 | $73,160,948 |
| 4 | Counter Cyclical Program | 797 | $64,888,685 |
| 5 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 273 | $49,163,321 |
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