Farm Subsidy information
Rutherford County, North Carolina
Rutherford County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 2011
Rutherford 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 Rutherford County, North Carolina, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 66 | $67,617 |
| 2 | Emergency Conservation Program | 14 | $43,246 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 75 | $40,562 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 8 | $35,537 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 2 | $1,792 |
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