Georgia Farm Subsidies

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Georgia (GA) received $3.65B across 549,389 USDA Farm Service Agency payments from 2017 to 2025.

Total Subsidies

$3.65B

Payments

549,389

Counties

100

Avg Payment

$7K

43% above national avg

How Georgia Compares

National Rank

#16 of 59 states

Subsidy Per Capita

$331

Share of National Total

2.5%

💡 Key Insight

Georgia's peak subsidy year was 2020 at $798.2M. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($798.2M) was 3.1× the 2017 baseline.

Yearly Trends

Top Programs in Georgia

Top Recipients in Georgia

#RecipientTotal
1Usa Poultry And Egg Export Council$22.8M
2Heard Family Farm$13.6M
3First State Bank Of Blakely$12.4M
4P G C Farms$8.0M
5Scott Farms G P$7.6M
6Family Farm Partners$7.5M
7Aggeorgia Farm Credit Aca$7.3M
8Southwest Georgia Farm Credit$7.2M
9Mvp Farms Gp$7.2M
10Lee Farms Gp$7.1M
11Evans Farms Gp$6.8M
12Minor Brothers Farm Partnership$6.7M
13Walker Farms$6.2M
14Triple S Farms$5.9M
15Farm Service Agency/Commodity Cre$5.6M
16Strickland Iii Farms$5.2M
17Lindsey Farms Gp$4.9M
18Davis Farms Partnership$4.6M
19Dixon Farm Supply Inc$4.4M
20Ja Minor Family Farm Gp$4.4M
21T & T Sumner Farms$4.3M
22Sauls Partnership$4.3M
23Cynergy Farms$4.3M
24Randal Dixon Partnership$4.2M
25Simmons Farms$4.2M

Counties in Georgia

#CountyPaymentsAmount
1Mitchell13,571$156.4M
2Colquitt17,342$147.4M
3Coffee15,478$134.1M
4Worth14,932$126.2M
5Dooly15,846$116.5M
6Decatur8,535$115.0M
7Brooks12,232$99.7M
8Berrien12,560$93.9M
9Miller7,744$91.4M
10Appling13,347$90.9M
11Irwin12,996$84.4M
12Early12,328$83.9M
13Bulloch16,073$79.3M
14Bacon7,018$75.3M
15Pierce9,339$72.2M
16Burke9,099$69.8M
17Calhoun6,930$68.5M
18Turner10,038$63.2M
19Wilcox9,750$62.4M
20Terrell11,114$61.9M
21Tift8,855$61.1M
22Grady11,956$60.9M
23Lee5,523$59.9M
24Jeff Davis5,662$58.4M
25Thomas9,387$56.6M
26Crisp8,979$56.5M
27Seminole5,646$54.7M
28Sumter9,445$54.4M
29Macon7,584$54.4M
30Tattnall7,344$52.4M
31Dodge8,309$49.8M
32Clinch1,795$49.6M
33Atkinson5,168$46.9M
34Cook8,415$46.8M
35Telfair5,349$41.1M
36Screven7,229$39.3M
37Emanuel7,611$37.6M
38Baker2,824$36.9M
39Randolph5,770$36.6M
40Jefferson7,178$35.3M
41Lowndes4,974$32.5M
42Jenkins5,062$31.5M
43Toombs4,200$31.0M
44Ben Hill5,172$29.5M
45Laurens9,636$29.1M
46Webster3,056$25.8M
47District of Columbia492$25.0M
48Lanier2,781$23.8M
49Wayne4,428$21.7M
50Wheeler2,383$20.7M
51Candler3,931$19.2M
52Bleckley4,325$19.0M
53Peach1,559$18.0M
54Clay2,579$16.9M
55Montgomery2,289$16.3M
56Washington4,071$13.6M
57Morgan2,312$12.9M
58Houston2,184$12.5M
59Stewart1,614$11.5M
60Effingham2,614$10.3M
61Dougherty517$10.1M
62Gordon2,911$9.8M
63Wilkes2,110$9.3M
64Ware1,136$8.8M
65Twiggs1,597$8.7M
66Johnson3,019$8.6M
67Pulaski1,674$8.5M
68Echols612$8.5M
69Hart2,325$8.4M
70Evans1,581$8.2M
71Jackson2,207$8.2M
72Walker2,469$7.5M
73Madison3,059$7.3M
74Treutlen1,318$7.2M
75Bartow2,265$7.0M
76Franklin2,014$7.0M
77Crawford740$6.9M
78Oglethorpe1,370$6.9M
79Pike1,238$6.4M
80Hall1,560$6.0M
81Marion1,969$5.9M
82Putnam933$5.6M
83Carroll1,664$5.3M
84Floyd1,763$5.2M
85Banks1,496$5.2M
86Brantley1,283$5.2M
87Polk1,472$4.8M
88Oconee1,252$4.4M
89Warren1,139$4.3M
90Elbert1,544$4.3M
91Monroe1,074$4.2M
92Chattooga1,187$3.9M
93Murray1,192$3.8M
94Whitfield1,262$3.7M
95Lamar1,165$3.6M
96Gilmer867$3.5M
97Greene895$3.1M
98Walton1,131$3.0M
99Schley1,121$2.9M
100Habersham720$2.9M

📊 Understanding Georgia's Farm Subsidies

From 2017 to 2025, Georgia received $3.65B in USDA farm subsidy payments — ranking #16 out of 59 states and territories. The state's largest program was Price Loss Coverage Program at $1.02B, followed by Market Facilitation Program 2019 at $294.6M. Payments flowed to recipients across 100 counties.

The average payment in Georgia ($7K) is close to the national average of $5K.

This data comes from USDA FSA payment files covering 2017–2025. Compare Georgia with other states using our comparison tool, see state rankings, or explore why some states get more.