Farm Subsidy information
Sangamon County, Illinois
Sangamon County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Sangamon County, Illinois, 2015
Sangamon 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 Sangamon County, Illinois, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 644 | $2,652,503 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $488,829 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 1 | $215,489 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 1 | $45,909 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 3 | $12,368 |
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