Farm Subsidy information
Wilkes County, Georgia
Wilkes County, Georgia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2022
Total Subsidies, Wilkes County, Georgia, 2022
Wilkes 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 Wilkes County, Georgia, 2022:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2022 |
Subsidy Total 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 13 | $210,066 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 4 | $12,816 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 7 | $7,207 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 1 | $3,942 |
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