Farm Subsidy information
Laurens County, Georgia
Laurens County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Laurens County, Georgia, 1995-2023
Laurens 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 Laurens County, Georgia, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,147 | $20,768,853 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 1,469 | $13,891,396 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 888 | $11,246,620 |
| 4 | Counter Cyclical Program | 928 | $9,113,876 |
| 5 | Production Flexibility Program | 1,037 | $7,457,340 |
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