Farm Subsidy information
Watauga County, North Carolina
Watauga County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Watauga County, North Carolina, 2014
Watauga 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 Watauga County, North Carolina, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 152 | $192,796 |
| 2 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 35 | $88,677 |
| 3 | Emergency Conservation Program | 4 | $4,549 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 2 | $2,706 |
| 5 | Tree Assistance Program | 1 | $2,493 |
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