Farm Subsidy information
Powder River County, Montana
Powder River County, Montana Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Powder River County, Montana, 2012
Powder River County, Montana Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Montana ranking: 18 of 50 States
- 61 percent of farms in Montana did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Powder River County, Montana, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 145 | $667,072 |
| 2 | Emergency Conservation Program | 11 | $114,094 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 10 | $70,112 |
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