Farm Subsidy information
West Virginia
West Virginia Farm Subsidy Information
West Virginia Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- West Virginia ranking: 43 of 50 States
- 91 percent of farms in West Virginia did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in West Virginia, 1995-2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2014 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corn Subsidies | 4,247 | $55,615,401 |
| 2 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 3,267 | $33,212,721 |
| 3 | Disaster Payments | 7,795 | $23,331,090 |
| 4 | Livestock Subsidies | 7,299 | $11,934,303 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 556 | $11,853,877 |
| 6 | Dairy Program Subsidies | 366 | $11,036,128 |
| 7 | Soybean Subsidies | 389 | $6,474,343 |
| 8 | Tobacco Subsidies | 3,135 | $5,297,749 |
| 9 | Wheat Subsidies | 1,205 | $4,135,927 |
| 10 | Apple Subsidies | 75 | $2,278,719 |
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