Farm Subsidy information
Saluda County, South Carolina
Saluda County, South Carolina Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Saluda County, South Carolina, 1995-2020‡
Saluda County, 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 Saluda County, South Carolina, 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disaster Payments | 467 | $12,680,057 |
| 2 | Livestock Subsidies | 416 | $4,308,117 |
| 3 | Cotton Subsidies | 40 | $3,531,082 |
| 4 | Wheat Subsidies | 437 | $2,332,079 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 176 | $2,315,365 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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