Farm Subsidy information
West Virginia
West Virginia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2005
Total Subsidies, West Virginia, 2005
West Virginia Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- West Virginia ranking: 45 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in West Virginia did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in West Virginia, 2005:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2005 |
Subsidy Total 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 2,100 | $1,770,373 |
| 2 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 431 | $1,683,452 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 820 | $1,586,619 |
| 4 | Counter Cyclical Program | 1,945 | $1,562,278 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 189 | $676,066 |
| 6 | Emergency Conservation Program | 205 | $632,247 |
| 7 | Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | 38 | $104,789 |
| 8 | Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | 309 | $69,192 |
| 9 | Tree Assistance Program | 8 | $41,689 |
| 10 | Market Gains | 10 | $39,422 |
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