Farm Subsidy information
Gaston County, North Carolina
Gaston County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2010
Total Subsidies, Gaston County, North Carolina, 2010
Gaston 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 Gaston County, North Carolina, 2010:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2010 |
Subsidy Total 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 88 | $44,978 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 41 | $35,282 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 3 | $13,165 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 6 | $12,078 |
| 5 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 1 | $4,500 |
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