Farm Subsidy information
Ben Hill County, Georgia
Ben Hill County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, Ben Hill County, Georgia, 2017
Ben Hill County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Georgia ranking: 17 of 50 States
- 68 percent of farms in Georgia did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Ben Hill County, Georgia, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 119 | $2,729,312 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 65 | $211,695 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 44 | $107,504 |
| 4 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 37 | $16,509 |
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