Farm Subsidy information
Virginia
Virginia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2006
Total Subsidies, Virginia, 2006
Virginia Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Virginia ranking: 33 of 50 States
- 86 percent of farms in Virginia did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Virginia, 2006:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2006 |
Subsidy Total 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Counter Cyclical Program | 10,139 | $30,660,508 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 10,734 | $23,745,374 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 1,572 | $8,370,474 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 3,656 | $6,876,589 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 621 | $6,441,528 |
| 6 | Peanut Quota Buyout Program | 583 | $1,762,731 |
| 7 | Market Gains | 260 | $1,038,635 |
| 8 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 63 | $629,716 |
| 9 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 62 | $269,315 |
| 10 | Emergency Conservation Program | 29 | $104,182 |
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