Farm Subsidy information
Mellette County, South Dakota
Mellette County, South Dakota Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Mellette County, South Dakota, 2016
Mellette 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 Mellette County, South Dakota, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 146 | $328,221 |
| 2 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 40 | $226,170 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 12 | $57,407 |
| 4 | Emergency Conservation Program | 4 | $49,231 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 35 | $40,337 |
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