Farm Subsidy information
North Carolina
North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, North Carolina, 2014
North Carolina Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- North Carolina ranking: 20 of 50 States
- 78 percent of farms in North Carolina did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in North Carolina, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 12,683 | $85,586,712 |
| 2 | Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | 4,818 | $22,404,047 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 4,989 | $7,899,911 |
| 4 | Loan Deficiency | 361 | $2,694,646 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 114 | $2,083,526 |
| 6 | Emergency Conservation Program | 357 | $1,592,462 |
| 7 | Direct Payment Program | 911 | $1,544,761 |
| 8 | Market Gains | 297 | $1,062,096 |
| 9 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 176 | $902,189 |
| 10 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 50 | $298,121 |
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