Farm Subsidy information
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Wilkes County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Wilkes County, North Carolina, 2012
Wilkes 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 Wilkes County, North Carolina, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 26 | $197,215 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 42 | $66,968 |
| 3 | Dairy Programs | 4 | $66,112 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 9 | $8,237 |
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