Farm Subsidy information
Polk County, North Carolina
Polk County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Polk County, North Carolina, 1995-2023
Polk 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 Polk County, North Carolina, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 38 | $1,768,506 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 14 | $893,923 |
| 3 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 5 | $366,476 |
| 4 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 28 | $330,746 |
| 5 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 31 | $295,386 |
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