Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Hand County, South Dakota totaled $25.6 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 3 | $2,767,079 | $922,360 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 7 | $4,715,607 | $673,658 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 10 | $5,893,477 | $589,348 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 14 | $7,249,318 | $517,808 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 17 | $8,038,946 | $472,879 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 21 | $8,998,637 | $428,507 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 24 | $9,673,137 | $403,047 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 28 | $10,525,499 | $375,911 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 31 | $11,150,826 | $359,704 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 35 | $11,920,314 | $340,580 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 39 | $12,627,350 | $323,778 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 42 | $13,133,630 | $312,705 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 46 | $13,794,256 | $299,875 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 49 | $14,260,421 | $291,029 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 53 | $14,850,640 | $280,201 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 56 | $15,243,954 | $272,213 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 60 | $15,746,009 | $262,433 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 63 | $16,109,553 | $255,707 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 67 | $16,563,672 | $247,219 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 71 | $16,990,970 | $239,309 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 284 | $8,622,956 | $30,363 |
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