Farm Subsidy information
Polk County, Minnesota
Polk County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Polk County, Minnesota, 1995-2023
Polk 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 Polk County, Minnesota, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,315 | $57,858,119 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 795 | $27,081,918 |
| 3 | Production Flexibility Program | 810 | $20,206,870 |
| 4 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 309 | $19,271,284 |
| 5 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 180 | $13,556,339 |
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