Farm Subsidy information
2nd District of Mississippi
(Rep. Bennie Thompson)
2nd District Of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson), 1995-2020‡
2nd District Of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Mississippi ranking: 14 of 50 States
- 59 percent of farms in Mississippi did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson), 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 11,884 | $3,024,780,733 |
| 2 | Rice Subsidies | 4,031 | $1,243,298,536 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 9,735 | $469,382,796 |
| 4 | Soybean Subsidies | 8,587 | $366,406,731 |
| 5 | Disaster Payments | 9,860 | $238,768,383 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.


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