Farm Subsidy information
South Carolina
South Carolina Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, South Carolina, 1995-2019‡
South Carolina Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- South Carolina ranking: 30 of 50 States
- 79 percent of farms in South Carolina did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in South Carolina, 1995-2019‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients |
Subsidy Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 7,695 | $766,711,329 |
| 2 | Corn Subsidies | 18,948 | $391,213,415 |
| 3 | Disaster Payments | 12,147 | $278,868,412 |
| 4 | Soybean Subsidies | 8,356 | $208,626,138 |
| 5 | Wheat Subsidies | 17,072 | $178,229,091 |
| 6 | Conservation Reserve Program | 12,588 | $173,336,939 |
| 7 | Tobacco Subsidies | 18,419 | $141,045,798 |
| 8 | Peanut Subsidies | 2,124 | $121,970,106 |
| 9 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 3,626 | $47,532,203 |
| 10 | Livestock Subsidies | 7,296 | $46,490,454 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and April 30, 2019.
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