Farm Subsidy information
Portage County, Wisconsin
Portage County, Wisconsin Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2005
Total Subsidies, Portage County, Wisconsin, 2005
Portage 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 Portage County, Wisconsin, 2005:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2005 |
Subsidy Total 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loan Deficiency | 291 | $1,744,396 |
| 2 | Counter Cyclical Program | 656 | $1,481,501 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 632 | $1,288,454 |
| 4 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 126 | $1,139,551 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 83 | $84,014 |
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