Farm Subsidy information
Montana
Montana Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Montana, 2012
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, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 14,118 | $85,239,988 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 6,370 | $74,956,473 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 1,038 | $9,620,691 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 392 | $5,506,231 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 267 | $1,765,460 |
| 6 | Emergency Conservation Program | 245 | $1,561,123 |
| 7 | Dairy Programs | 70 | $1,264,452 |
| 8 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 38 | $395,276 |
| 9 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 116 | $369,359 |
| 10 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 14 | $55,544 |
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