Farm Subsidy information
Meeker County, Minnesota
Meeker County, Minnesota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Meeker County, Minnesota, 2012
Meeker 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 Meeker County, Minnesota, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 696 | $3,811,063 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 614 | $1,766,829 |
| 3 | Dairy Programs | 61 | $496,920 |
| 4 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 9 | $84,675 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 18 | $70,248 |
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