Farm Subsidy information
Buena Vista County, Iowa
Buena Vista County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Buena Vista County, Iowa, 2012
Buena Vista County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Iowa ranking: 2 of 50 States
- 29 percent of farms in Iowa did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Buena Vista County, Iowa, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 979 | $5,610,822 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 510 | $1,331,716 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 198 | $707,577 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 1 | $19,002 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $7,238 |
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