Farm Subsidy information
Louisa County, Iowa
Louisa County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Louisa County, Iowa, 2012
Louisa 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 Louisa County, Iowa, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 521 | $2,772,535 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 472 | $2,334,614 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 58 | $758,605 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 79 | $452,769 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 1 | $8,449 |
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