Farm Subsidy information
Des Moines County, Iowa
Des Moines County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Des Moines County, Iowa, 2018
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, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 304 | $5,146,725 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 425 | $1,894,439 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 59 | $147,736 |
| 4 | Margin Protection Program | 1 | $10,102 |
| 5 | CCC Organic Programs | 2 | $1,506 |
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