Farm Subsidy information
Washington County, Illinois
Washington County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Washington County, Illinois, 2012
Washington 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 Washington County, Illinois, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,300 | $4,046,245 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 50 | $729,072 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 404 | $587,789 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 35 | $124,077 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 6 | $63,594 |
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