Farm Subsidy information
Yellowstone County, Montana
Yellowstone County, Montana Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Yellowstone County, Montana, 1995-2023
Yellowstone 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 Yellowstone County, Montana, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 443 | $40,360,596 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 1,180 | $25,673,456 |
| 3 | Production Flexibility Program | 1,184 | $18,848,843 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 639 | $15,638,970 |
| 5 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 444 | $11,540,956 |
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