Farm Subsidy information
Portage County, Wisconsin
Portage County, Wisconsin Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Portage County, Wisconsin, 1995-2023
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, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 453 | $17,453,876 |
| 2 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 402 | $14,899,216 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 965 | $13,893,038 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 881 | $9,157,079 |
| 5 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 258 | $8,617,469 |
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