Farm Subsidy information
Mercer County, West Virginia
Mercer County, West Virginia Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2022
Total Subsidies, Mercer County, West Virginia, 2022
Mercer County, West Virginia Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- West Virginia ranking: 45 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in West Virginia did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Mercer County, West Virginia, 2022:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2022 |
Subsidy Total 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 1 | $707 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1 | $163 |
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