Farm Subsidy information
Sumter County, South Carolina
Sumter County, South Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Sumter County, South Carolina, 2018
Sumter 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 Sumter County, South Carolina, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 65 | $322,430 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 89 | $178,670 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 102 | $173,546 |
| 4 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 18 | $99,670 |
| 5 | Cotton Ginning Program | 11 | $65,012 |
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