Farm Subsidy information
Hughes County, South Dakota
Hughes County, South Dakota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Hughes County, South Dakota, 2008
Hughes County, South Dakota Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- South Dakota ranking: 8 of 50 States
- 28 percent of farms in South Dakota did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Hughes County, South Dakota, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 210 | $2,791,941 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 294 | $2,223,693 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 172 | $654,023 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 67 | $181,191 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 1 | $10,852 |
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