Farm Subsidy information
Mecklenburg County, Virginia
Mecklenburg County, Virginia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, 1995-2023
Mecklenburg 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 Mecklenburg County, Virginia, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 255 | $12,433,636 |
| 2 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 199 | $4,047,700 |
| 3 | Tobacco Loss Assistance Program | 1,200 | $2,662,948 |
| 4 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 67 | $2,414,151 |
| 5 | Direct Payment Program | 474 | $1,829,732 |
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