Farm Subsidy information
Orange County, North Carolina
Orange County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Orange County, North Carolina, 2011
Orange 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 Orange County, North Carolina, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 92 | $607,264 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 193 | $168,752 |
| 3 | Emergency Conservation Program | 3 | $33,394 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 23 | $25,591 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 6 | $24,187 |
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