Oilseed Program payments in Benson County, North Dakota totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 39 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 4 | $71,573 | $17,893 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 9 | $145,334 | $16,148 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 14 | $208,493 | $14,892 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 18 | $253,904 | $14,106 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 23 | $306,638 | $13,332 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 28 | $354,949 | $12,677 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 32 | $391,496 | $12,234 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 37 | $435,786 | $11,778 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 42 | $477,747 | $11,375 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 46 | $509,327 | $11,072 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 51 | $545,399 | $10,694 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 56 | $579,837 | $10,354 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 60 | $606,642 | $10,111 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 65 | $639,462 | $9,838 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 70 | $671,484 | $9,593 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 75 | $702,091 | $9,361 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 79 | $725,792 | $9,187 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 84 | $754,800 | $8,986 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 89 | $783,202 | $8,800 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 93 | $805,224 | $8,658 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 376 | $492,307 | $1,309 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf