Farm Subsidy information
Alpena County, Michigan
Alpena County, Michigan Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Alpena County, Michigan, 2012
Alpena County, Michigan Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Michigan ranking: 22 of 50 States
- 68 percent of farms in Michigan did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Alpena County, Michigan, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 31 | $353,736 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 168 | $216,254 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 10 | $12,762 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 3 | $1,878 |
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