Farm Subsidy information
McPherson County, South Dakota
McPherson County, South Dakota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, McPherson County, South Dakota, 2011
McPherson 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 McPherson County, South Dakota, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 360 | $1,082,139 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 229 | $778,002 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 73 | $280,300 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 12 | $207,281 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 5 | $86,891 |
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