Farm Subsidy information
Van Buren County, Iowa
Van Buren County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2009
Total Subsidies, Van Buren County, Iowa, 2009
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, 2009:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2009 |
Subsidy Total 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 479 | $2,548,146 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 600 | $1,495,709 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 58 | $267,915 |
| 4 | Emergency Conservation Program | 40 | $195,049 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 9 | $176,121 |
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