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Fire Ridge Ranch LLC

The Farm Service Agency recorded $453.7 thousand paid to Fire Ridge Ranch LLC of Melstone, MT in 2012 to 2025, across 59 payments under 17 programs.

What the record holds

$453.7 thousand
Paid
$453,659
Net of any repayment. This payee has none on record.
59
Payments
One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one year and not one program.
17
Programs
Named in the file itself, so this is what the money was for as USDA records it.
2
County offices
The offices that administered the payments, which is not where any land is.

The mailing address USDA holds for payment is Po Box 284, Melstone, MT 59054-0284. It is where a check goes, not where a farm is: a payee can be addressed to an accountant in another state.

What the payments were for

Farm program payments to Fire Ridge Ranch LLC by program, 2012 to 2025
ProgramPaidPayments
Emergency Relief Program-Non-Specialty Crops$101,1184
Price Loss Coverage Program$88,67414
CRP Payment - Annual Rental$74,0328
Livestock Forage Program$59,62510
CFAPCCA2$21,9531
CFAPCCCCA$20,7242
Livestock Indeminity Payments Program$18,6072
CRP Payment - Annual Rental$17,1842
Emergency Livestock Relief Program$17,0244
CFAP3 - LTU$8,4801
Non-Insured Assistance Program$6,4762
Emergency Conservation Program Fy17$4,7401
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program$4,4932
Tmp/Mfp 2019 Non Specialty Crops$3,7692
CFAP3 - TUP$3,5311
Livestock Forage Program$3,1122
Market Facilitation Program - Crops$1161

By year

Farm program payments to Fire Ridge Ranch LLC by calendar year
YearPaidPayments
2025$4,4932
2024$4,5082
2023$10,8903
2022$137,9109
2021$19,4354
2020$60,9856
2019$10,6106
2018$46,3377
2017$30,8973
2016$28,5494
2015$43,6767
2014$19,0922
2013$19,0922
2012$17,1842

The calendar year USDA disbursed the money, which is frequently not the year of the program it was paid under. The site holds the years listed here and no others.

Which offices paid

The FSA offices that paid Fire Ridge Ranch LLC
CountyStatePaidPayments
YellowstoneMontana$298,04639
MusselshellMontana$155,61320

Nearby on this site

A payee's neighbours here are the other recipients paid through the same state's offices, not the farms next door: FSA publishes no location, only the address it pays.

The largest recipients Montana's offices paid in 2025, which is one year rather than the years above.

Sources

Data retrieved