Farm Subsidy information
Stearns County, Minnesota
Stearns County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Stearns County, Minnesota, 2012
Stearns 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 Stearns County, Minnesota, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 770 | $6,001,313 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 1,766 | $5,086,109 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 826 | $2,137,349 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 22 | $73,132 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 7 | $18,742 |
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