Farm Subsidy information
Washington County, Minnesota
Washington County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Washington County, Minnesota, 2012
Washington 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 Washington County, Minnesota, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 114 | $527,716 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 15 | $72,448 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 18 | $20,019 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 3 | $15,526 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $2,298 |
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