Farm Subsidy information
Van Buren County, Iowa
Van Buren County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2003
Total Subsidies, Van Buren County, Iowa, 2003
Van Buren 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 Van Buren County, Iowa, 2003:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2003 |
Subsidy Total 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 828 | $2,452,494 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 475 | $2,359,558 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 341 | $1,275,034 |
| 4 | Counter Cyclical Program | 211 | $192,727 |
| 5 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 24 | $96,343 |
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