Farm Subsidy information
Dubuque County, Iowa
Dubuque County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Dubuque County, Iowa, 2015
Dubuque 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 Dubuque County, Iowa, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 1,123 | $11,252,214 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 489 | $2,359,302 |
| 3 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 31 | $348,841 |
| 4 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 2 | $10,839 |
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