Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments in Michigan totaled $81,649 in 2016
Counties in Michigan Receiving Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments, 2016
| Rank | County | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eaton County, Michigan | $154,992 | 189.8% | 189.8% |
| 2 | Barry County, Michigan | $57,502 | 70.4% | 260.3% |
| 3 | Saint Clair County, Michigan | $37,230 | 45.6% | 305.9% |
| 4 | Ionia County, Michigan | $3,848 | 4.7% | 310.6% |
| 5 | Washtenaw County, Michigan | $1,841 | 2.3% | 312.8% |
| 6 | Montcalm County, Michigan | $1,016 | 1.2% | 314.1% |
| 7 | Iosco County, Michigan | $-158 | -0.2% | 313.9% |
| 8 | Ottawa County, Michigan | $-1,494 | -1.8% | 312.0% |
| 9 | Allegan County, Michigan | $-173,128 | -212.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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