Farm Subsidy information
Merced County, California
Merced County, California Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Merced County, California, 2016
Merced County, California Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- California ranking: 11 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in California did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Merced County, California, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 148 | $2,774,355 |
| 2 | Cotton Ginning Program | 133 | $2,264,527 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 76 | $1,491,670 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 45 | $1,347,971 |
| 5 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 188 | $978,263 |
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