Farm Subsidy information
Dakota County, Minnesota
Dakota County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Dakota County, Minnesota, 2012
Dakota 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 Dakota County, Minnesota, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 421 | $2,658,067 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 31 | $349,587 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 182 | $283,379 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 19 | $184,836 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 3 | $49,066 |
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