Farm Subsidy information
Montana
Montana Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, Montana, 2017
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, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 10,678 | $205,091,215 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 4,192 | $41,901,943 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 3,204 | $41,596,347 |
| 4 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 3,273 | $27,971,757 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 712 | $10,174,350 |
| 6 | Loan Deficiency | 1,973 | $8,908,801 |
| 7 | Emergency Conservation Program | 41 | $626,715 |
| 8 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 17 | $401,531 |
| 9 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 30 | $184,311 |
| 10 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 2 | $82,506 |
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