Direct Payment Program payments in Polk County, Iowa totaled $35.0 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Direct Payment Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Corn | $27,086,854 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $7,906,598 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $30,093 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $6,849 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $2,055 |
| Direct Payment - Barley | $24 |
| Direct Payment - Sunflower | $2 |
| Direct Payment - Late Fees | $-3,800 |
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