Farm Subsidy information
Washington County, Mississippi
Washington County, Mississippi Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Washington County, Mississippi, 2016
Washington 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 Washington County, Mississippi, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 264 | $10,874,463 |
| 2 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 204 | $7,931,483 |
| 3 | Cotton Ginning Program | 18 | $840,135 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 90 | $595,007 |
| 5 | Market Gains | 11 | $513,396 |
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