Farm Subsidy information
South Carolina
South Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, South Carolina, 2015
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, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 1,023 | $14,193,602 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 2,478 | $12,872,721 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 587 | $8,178,866 |
| 4 | Market Gains | 336 | $7,664,507 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 2,775 | $4,090,530 |
| 6 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 483 | $1,202,700 |
| 7 | Emergency Conservation Program | 172 | $1,084,263 |
| 8 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 113 | $1,060,274 |
| 9 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 44 | $519,828 |
| 10 | Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | 219 | $387,218 |
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