Farm Subsidy information
Jefferson County, West Virginia
Jefferson County, West Virginia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Jefferson County, West Virginia, 1995-2023
Jefferson County, 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 Jefferson County, West Virginia, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 257 | $5,488,910 |
| 2 | Production Flexibility Program | 199 | $3,813,194 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 144 | $2,985,311 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 38 | $2,877,920 |
| 5 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 74 | $2,370,484 |
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