Farm Subsidy information
Swain County, North Carolina
Swain County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Swain County, North Carolina, 1995-2023
Swain 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 Swain County, North Carolina, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 4 | $988,511 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 12 | $781,729 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 18 | $303,638 |
| 4 | Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | 2 | $177,911 |
| 5 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 18 | $175,974 |
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