Farm Subsidy information
South Carolina
South Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2003
Total Subsidies, South Carolina, 2003
South Carolina Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- South Carolina ranking: 32 of 50 States
- 79 percent of farms in South Carolina did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in South Carolina, 2003:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2003 |
Subsidy Total 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 2,466 | $36,006,847 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 9,178 | $35,825,181 |
| 3 | Counter Cyclical Program | 3,698 | $32,886,031 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 5,032 | $7,661,412 |
| 5 | Tobacco Payment Program | 14,346 | $3,912,130 |
| 6 | Dairy Programs | 113 | $2,271,606 |
| 7 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 450 | $2,211,076 |
| 8 | Peanut Quota Buyout Program | 148 | $1,916,914 |
| 9 | Loan Deficiency | 398 | $1,851,225 |
| 10 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 290 | $1,741,093 |
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