Farm Subsidy information
Dane County, Wisconsin
Dane County, Wisconsin Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Dane County, Wisconsin, 2012
Dane County, Wisconsin Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Wisconsin ranking: 15 of 50 States
- 58 percent of farms in Wisconsin did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Dane County, Wisconsin, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,209 | $5,448,196 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 384 | $4,490,874 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 789 | $1,957,287 |
| 4 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 262 | $552,314 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 80 | $459,515 |
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