Farm Subsidy information
Cottonwood County, Minnesota
Cottonwood County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Cottonwood County, Minnesota, 2018
Cottonwood County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Minnesota ranking: 4 of 50 States
- 40 percent of farms in Minnesota did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 498 | $11,213,981 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 521 | $1,592,708 |
| 3 | Margin Protection Program | 9 | $81,144 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 13 | $37,531 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 2 | $2,968 |
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