Farm Subsidy information
North Carolina
North Carolina Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, North Carolina, 2016
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, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soybean Subsidies | 8,123 | $64,291,977 |
| 2 | Corn Subsidies | 8,802 | $61,881,113 |
| 3 | Peanut Subsidies | 2,300 | $41,882,300 |
| 4 | Cotton Subsidies | 1,368 | $39,546,030 |
| 5 | Wheat Subsidies | 8,089 | $24,361,367 |
| 6 | Disaster Payments | 652 | $7,616,991 |
| 7 | Conservation Reserve Program | 4,012 | $5,747,493 |
| 8 | Livestock Subsidies | 550 | $1,777,110 |
| 9 | Sorghum Subsidies | 2,409 | $787,484 |
| 10 | Oat Subsidies | 2,571 | $285,897 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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