Farm Subsidy information
Nelson County, Virginia
Nelson County, Virginia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Nelson County, Virginia, 2012
Nelson County, Virginia Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Virginia ranking: 33 of 50 States
- 86 percent of farms in Virginia did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Nelson County, Virginia, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 31 | $24,503 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 24 | $10,787 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $5,393 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 1 | $3,240 |
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