Farm Subsidy information
Cherokee County, North Carolina
Cherokee County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Cherokee County, North Carolina, 2011
Cherokee County, 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 Cherokee County, North Carolina, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 34 | $21,470 |
| 2 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 6 | $16,704 |
| 3 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 8 | $13,584 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $5,584 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 4 | $5,536 |
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