Farm Subsidy information
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Edgecombe County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, 2012
Edgecombe 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 Edgecombe County, North Carolina, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 232 | $2,588,325 |
| 2 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 252 | $2,417,147 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 26 | $731,174 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 178 | $425,374 |
| 5 | Emergency Conservation Program | 55 | $150,406 |
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