Farm Subsidy information
Meeker County, Minnesota
Meeker County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Meeker County, Minnesota, 2015
Meeker 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 Meeker County, Minnesota, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 645 | $11,456,745 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 579 | $2,077,473 |
| 3 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 1 | $25,944 |
| 4 | Margin Protection Program | 3 | $2,972 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 8 | $2,508 |
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