Farm Subsidy information
Union County, Iowa
Union County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Union County, Iowa, 2011
Union 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 Union County, Iowa, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 429 | $2,732,951 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 529 | $1,685,888 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 23 | $232,204 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 44 | $157,295 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 7 | $11,870 |
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