Farm Subsidy information
Gaston County, North Carolina
Gaston County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2020
Total Subsidies, Gaston County, North Carolina, 2020
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, 2020:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2020 |
Subsidy Total 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 45 | $462,201 |
| 2 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 49 | $381,518 |
| 3 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 35 | $53,521 |
| 4 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 14 | $44,012 |
| 5 | Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | 8 | $39,401 |
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