Farm Subsidy information
Palo Alto County, Iowa
Palo Alto County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Palo Alto County, Iowa, 2011
Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto County, Iowa, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 836 | $5,217,052 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 746 | $2,897,022 |
| 3 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 56 | $868,734 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 177 | $765,169 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 6 | $80,522 |
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