Farm Subsidy information
Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Blue Earth County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, 2012
Blue Earth 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 Blue Earth County, Minnesota, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 756 | $5,527,133 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 693 | $1,331,321 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 116 | $973,399 |
| 4 | Emergency Conservation Program | 4 | $76,108 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 7 | $29,728 |
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