Farm Subsidy information
Platte County, Wyoming
Platte County, Wyoming Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Platte County, Wyoming, 1995-2020‡
Platte County, Wyoming Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Wyoming ranking: 37 of 50 States
- 82 percent of farms in Wyoming did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Platte County, Wyoming, 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 363 | $38,008,169 |
| 2 | Disaster Payments | 589 | $16,158,434 |
| 3 | Corn Subsidies | 332 | $15,009,358 |
| 4 | Wheat Subsidies | 368 | $12,671,325 |
| 5 | Livestock Subsidies | 426 | $11,172,001 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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