Farm Subsidy information
Hughes County, South Dakota
Hughes County, South Dakota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Hughes County, South Dakota, 1995-2023
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, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 380 | $20,364,438 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 495 | $20,152,718 |
| 3 | Production Flexibility Program | 433 | $15,090,448 |
| 4 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 358 | $14,841,549 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 350 | $13,971,847 |
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