Farm Subsidy information
Montana
Montana Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Montana, 2008
Montana Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Montana ranking: 18 of 50 States
- 61 percent of farms in Montana did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Montana, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 7,991 | $108,707,016 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 17,087 | $104,373,403 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 6,296 | $37,981,986 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 4,473 | $9,121,453 |
| 5 | Emergency Conservation Program | 89 | $595,926 |
| 6 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 169 | $444,014 |
| 7 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 140 | $363,890 |
| 8 | Loan Deficiency | 699 | $323,440 |
| 9 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 10 | $161,717 |
| 10 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 549 | $67,108 |
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