Farm Subsidy information
Macon County, North Carolina
Macon County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Macon County, North Carolina, 1995-2023
Macon County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- North Carolina ranking: 20 of 50 States
- 78 percent of farms in North Carolina did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Macon County, North Carolina, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 58 | $1,059,809 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 12 | $603,981 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 24 | $363,522 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 9 | $276,675 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 118 | $267,557 |
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