Farm Subsidy information
Union County, Iowa
Union County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Union County, Iowa, 2015
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, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 165 | $1,100,534 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 19 | $85,209 |
| 3 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 2 | $15,172 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 1 | $4,770 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 5 | $3,910 |
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