Peanut Subsidies in V-C Peanut DMA LLC totaled $10.2 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in V-C Peanut DMA LLC Receiving peanut subsidies, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Peanut Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton County, Virginia | $95,367,453 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| 2 | Isle of Wight County, Virginia | $45,177,335 | 15.8% | 49.0% |
| 3 | Suffolk City, Virginia | $39,174,102 | 13.7% | 62.7% |
| 4 | Sussex County, Virginia | $33,915,654 | 11.8% | 74.5% |
| 5 | Surry County, Virginia | $23,997,884 | 8.4% | 82.9% |
| 6 | Greensville County, Virginia | $22,690,721 | 7.9% | 90.8% |
| 7 | V-C Peanut DMA LLC | $10,228,442 | 3.6% | 94.4% |
| 8 | Dinwiddie County, Virginia | $9,191,249 | 3.2% | 97.6% |
| 9 | Prince George County, Virginia | $5,996,646 | 2.1% | 99.7% |
| 10 | Northampton County, Virginia | $409,794 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 11 | Brunswick County, Virginia | $296,077 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 12 | Chesapeake City, Virginia | $72,527 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 13 | Chesterfield County, Virginia | $25,912 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 14 | Halifax County, Virginia | $9,108 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 15 | Charles City County, Virginia | $3,921 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 16 | Louisa County, Virginia | $897 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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