Farm Subsidy information
Des Moines County, Iowa
Des Moines County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Des Moines County, Iowa, 2011
Des Moines 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 Des Moines County, Iowa, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 627 | $2,938,343 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 413 | $1,443,656 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 39 | $194,969 |
| 4 | Emergency Conservation Program | 46 | $118,775 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 5 | $68,146 |
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