Farm Subsidy information
Butte County, South Dakota
Butte County, South Dakota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2009
Total Subsidies, Butte County, South Dakota, 2009
Butte County, South Dakota Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- South Dakota ranking: 8 of 50 States
- 28 percent of farms in South Dakota did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Butte County, South Dakota, 2009:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2009 |
Subsidy Total 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 109 | $2,022,134 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 245 | $444,894 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 40 | $342,884 |
| 4 | Emergency Conservation Program | 30 | $176,572 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 12 | $123,859 |
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