Farm Subsidy information
Benton County, Minnesota
Benton County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Benton County, Minnesota, 2016
Benton County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Minnesota ranking: 4 of 50 States
- 40 percent of farms in Minnesota did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Benton County, Minnesota, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 238 | $175,692 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 201 | $170,419 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 3 | $113,127 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $36,929 |
| 5 | Margin Protection Program | 20 | $28,877 |
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