Farm Subsidy information
Jefferson County, Illinois
Jefferson County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Jefferson County, Illinois, 2015
Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, Illinois, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 596 | $1,623,162 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 461 | $116,653 |
| 3 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $53,388 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $17,905 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 7 | $16,760 |
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