Farm Subsidy information
Olmsted County, Minnesota
Olmsted County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Olmsted County, Minnesota, 2012
Olmsted 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 Olmsted County, Minnesota, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 802 | $3,862,387 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 103 | $904,838 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 416 | $860,200 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 78 | $363,184 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 9 | $51,185 |
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