Farm Subsidy information
5th District of Virginia
(Rep. Denver Riggleman)
5th District Of Virginia (Rep. Denver Riggleman) Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, 5th District of Virginia (Rep. Denver Riggleman), 2012
5th District Of Virginia (Rep. Denver Riggleman) 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 5th District of Virginia (Rep. Denver Riggleman), 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 1,342 | $8,902,643 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 132 | $1,053,849 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 1,520 | $818,961 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 394 | $545,438 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 20 | $255,079 |
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