Farm Subsidy information
Dane County, Wisconsin
Dane County, Wisconsin Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Dane County, Wisconsin, 2011
Dane County, Wisconsin Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Wisconsin ranking: 15 of 50 States
- 58 percent of farms in Wisconsin did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Dane County, Wisconsin, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,296 | $5,644,694 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 849 | $2,174,256 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 20 | $566,994 |
| 4 | Tobacco Transition Payment | 248 | $552,819 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 88 | $515,118 |
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