Farm Subsidy information
Shelby County, Iowa
Shelby County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Shelby County, Iowa, 2015
Shelby 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 Shelby County, Iowa, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 891 | $14,243,006 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 562 | $1,491,751 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 7 | $8,419 |
| 4 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 5 | $7,961 |
| 5 | Direct Payment Program | 1 | $1,237 |
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