Farm Subsidy information
Buena Vista County, Iowa
Buena Vista County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Buena Vista County, Iowa, 2014
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, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 502 | $1,253,712 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 68 | $400,764 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 84 | $364,526 |
| 4 | Direct Payment Program | 9 | $9,190 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 1 | $5,311 |
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