Farm Subsidy information
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Wilkes County, North Carolina Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2010
Total Subsidies, Wilkes County, North Carolina, 2010
Wilkes 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 Wilkes County, North Carolina, 2010:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2010 |
Subsidy Total 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 26 | $236,656 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 5 | $76,183 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 44 | $67,132 |
| 4 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 11 | $35,882 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $19,320 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf