Farm Subsidy information
Mason County, Illinois
Mason County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2021
Total Subsidies, Mason County, Illinois, 1995-2021
Mason 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 Mason County, Illinois, 1995-2021:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2021 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,346 | $55,660,974 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 1,682 | $47,613,876 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 1,514 | $39,226,648 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 1,563 | $26,951,297 |
| 5 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 752 | $22,158,854 |
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