Farm Subsidy information
Mecosta County, Michigan
Mecosta County, Michigan Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, Mecosta County, Michigan, 2017
Mecosta County, Michigan Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Michigan ranking: 22 of 50 States
- 68 percent of farms in Michigan did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Mecosta County, Michigan, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 214 | $968,386 |
| 2 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 47 | $63,287 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 30 | $45,694 |
| 4 | CCC Organic Programs | 4 | $5,257 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 2 | $1,906 |
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