Farm Subsidy information
North Carolina
North Carolina Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, North Carolina, 1995-2017
North Carolina Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- North Carolina ranking: 20 of 50 States
- 74 percent of farms in North Carolina did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in North Carolina, 1995-2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2017 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 15,941 | $1,857,384,028 |
| 2 | Corn Subsidies | 47,739 | $1,001,512,057 |
| 3 | Tobacco Subsidies | 102,067 | $785,507,984 |
| 4 | Soybean Subsidies | 28,491 | $728,232,824 |
| 5 | Disaster Payments | 32,839 | $657,385,428 |
| 6 | Peanut Subsidies | 20,053 | $461,443,886 |
| 7 | Wheat Subsidies | 36,007 | $390,730,247 |
| 8 | Conservation Reserve Program | 14,794 | $170,253,149 |
| 9 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 6,392 | $93,523,355 |
| 10 | Livestock Subsidies | 18,643 | $50,899,286 |
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