Farm Subsidy information
Dubuque County, Iowa
Dubuque County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Dubuque County, Iowa, 2016
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, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 1,121 | $8,857,486 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 475 | $2,396,350 |
| 3 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 29 | $629,148 |
| 4 | Margin Protection Program | 52 | $63,605 |
| 5 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 15 | $9,439 |
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