Farm Subsidy information
Cherokee County, Iowa
Cherokee County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Cherokee County, Iowa, 2012
Cherokee 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 Cherokee County, Iowa, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 762 | $4,850,585 |
| 2 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 213 | $971,308 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 190 | $566,122 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 8 | $61,767 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 5 | $5,333 |
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