Production Flexibility Program payments in Mellette County, South Dakota totaled $5.6 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Production Flexibility Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Production Flexibility - Wheat | $4,171,163 |
| Production Flexibility - Sorghum | $836,730 |
| Production Flexibility - Corn | $434,567 |
| Production Flexibility - Barley | $75,893 |
| Production Flexibility - Oats | $36,151 |
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