Mel Smith
The Farm Service Agency recorded $5.5 thousand paid to Mel Smith of Philip, SD in 2008, across 2 payments under 2 programs.
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What the record holds
- $5.5 thousand
- Paid
- $5,472
- Net of any repayment. This payee has none on record.
- 2
- Payments
- One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one year and not one program.
- 2
- Programs
- Named in the file itself, so this is what the money was for as USDA records it.
- 1
- County offices
- The offices that administered the payments, which is not where any land is.
What the payments were for
| Program | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 05 - 07 Crop Disaster Assistance | $2,890 | 1 |
| 05 - 07 Livestock Compensation Program | $2,582 | 1 |
Which offices paid
| County | State | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haakon | South Dakota | $5,472 | 2 |
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.
- What the Farm Service Agency paid in South Dakota
- Yackley Ranches $1.6 million
- Lindskov Ranch Gen Ptr $1.6 million
- Adee Honey Farms Llc $1.3 million
- Swenson Partnership $1.3 million
- Pbp Farms $1.2 million
- Wagner Farms $1.2 million
- Heim Ranch Llc $1.1 million
- Mike Ogan Farms Partnership $1.1 million
The largest recipients South Dakota's offices paid in 2025, which is one year rather than the years above.
Sources
- USDA Farm Service Agency — farm program payment files — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 23, 2026
- Census Bureau county population estimates — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work
Data retrieved