Farm Subsidy information
Westmoreland County, Virginia
Westmoreland County, Virginia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Westmoreland County, Virginia, 1995-2023
Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County, Virginia, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 173 | $5,891,482 |
| 2 | Loan Deficiency | 157 | $4,352,769 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 131 | $3,886,496 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 204 | $3,433,242 |
| 5 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 111 | $2,907,724 |
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