Farm Subsidy information
South Carolina
South Carolina Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, South Carolina, 1995-2016
South Carolina Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- South Carolina ranking: 31 of 50 States
- 70 percent of farms in South Carolina did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in South Carolina, 1995-2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2016 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 7,575 | $717,391,735 |
| 2 | Corn Subsidies | 18,682 | $365,568,128 |
| 3 | Disaster Payments | 11,276 | $252,756,350 |
| 4 | Soybean Subsidies | 8,099 | $179,015,921 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 12,447 | $167,505,960 |
| 6 | Wheat Subsidies | 16,693 | $165,034,943 |
| 7 | Tobacco Subsidies | 18,419 | $141,045,798 |
| 8 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 3,626 | $47,532,203 |
| 9 | Peanut Subsidies | 1,152 | $45,040,168 |
| 10 | Livestock Subsidies | 6,869 | $40,905,070 |
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