Farm Subsidy information
Lexington County, South Carolina
Lexington County, South Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Lexington County, South Carolina, 2018
Lexington County, 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 Lexington County, South Carolina, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 83 | $162,534 |
| 2 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 5 | $55,312 |
| 3 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 2 | $49,073 |
| 4 | Cotton Ginning Program | 6 | $30,318 |
| 5 | Margin Protection Program | 1 | $13,584 |
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