Farm Subsidy information
Mercer County, West Virginia
Mercer County, West Virginia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Mercer County, West Virginia, 2014
Mercer 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 Mercer County, West Virginia, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 3 | $1,260 |
| 2 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 2 | $621 |
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