Direct Payment Program payments in Rutherford County, North Carolina totaled $480,567 from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Direct Payment Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Upland Cotton | $158,355 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $134,934 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $128,141 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $24,383 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $22,388 |
| Direct Payment - Barley | $11,666 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $800 |
| Direct Payment - Late Fees | $-100 |
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