Farm Subsidy information
Butler County, Iowa
Butler County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Butler County, Iowa, 2018
Butler 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 Butler County, Iowa, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 453 | $8,327,364 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 977 | $6,731,406 |
| 3 | Margin Protection Program | 8 | $103,537 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 28 | $93,140 |
| 5 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 5 | $24,847 |
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