Farm Subsidy information
Effingham County, Illinois
Effingham County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Effingham County, Illinois, 2008
Effingham County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Illinois ranking: 3 of 50 States
- 33 percent of farms in Illinois did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Effingham County, Illinois, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,600 | $3,622,407 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 743 | $1,896,650 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 230 | $237,008 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 51 | $32,972 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 3 | $2,594 |
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