Farm Subsidy information
Gilmer County, Georgia
Gilmer County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Gilmer County, Georgia, 2017
Gilmer 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 Gilmer County, Georgia, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disaster Payments | 79 | $351,195 |
| 2 | Livestock Subsidies | 79 | $298,687 |
| 3 | Corn Subsidies | 20 | $20,146 |
| 4 | Wheat Subsidies | 8 | $1,842 |
| 5 | Sorghum Subsidies | 3 | $594 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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