Farm Subsidy information
McDowell County, North Carolina
McDowell County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, McDowell County, North Carolina, 2012
McDowell 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 McDowell County, North Carolina, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $18,584 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 2 | $16,029 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 8 | $7,641 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 4 | $1,720 |
| 5 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 2 | $652 |
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