Farm Subsidy information
Botetourt County, Virginia
Botetourt County, Virginia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2019
Total Subsidies, Botetourt County, Virginia, 2019
Botetourt County, 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 Botetourt County, Virginia, 2019:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2019 |
Subsidy Total 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 15 | $123,413 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 7 | $52,034 |
| 3 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 23 | $33,272 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 19 | $16,765 |
| 5 | Margin Protection Program | 7 | $7,646 |
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