Farm Subsidy information
Menard County, Illinois
Menard County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Menard County, Illinois, 2015
Menard 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 Menard County, Illinois, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 394 | $1,307,955 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 45 | $123,894 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 2 | $10,110 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 3 | $843 |
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