Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Lenoir County, North Carolina totaled $1.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $89,421 | $89,421 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $255,321 | $85,107 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 5 | $415,437 | $83,087 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 7 | $562,621 | $80,374 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 9 | $699,612 | $77,735 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 11 | $793,817 | $72,165 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 13 | $859,498 | $66,115 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 15 | $920,149 | $61,343 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 17 | $976,821 | $57,460 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 19 | $1,029,717 | $54,196 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 21 | $1,079,636 | $51,411 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 23 | $1,124,972 | $48,912 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 25 | $1,166,780 | $46,671 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 27 | $1,205,163 | $44,636 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 29 | $1,242,150 | $42,833 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 31 | $1,277,886 | $41,222 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 33 | $1,310,928 | $39,725 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 35 | $1,342,020 | $38,343 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 37 | $1,371,030 | $37,055 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 39 | $1,398,119 | $35,849 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 160 | $444,473 | $2,778 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf