Farm Subsidy information
Idaho
Idaho Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Idaho, 1995-2020‡
Idaho Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Idaho ranking: 27 of 50 States
- 76 percent of farms in Idaho did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Idaho, 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheat Subsidies | 27,577 | $1,592,577,584 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 9,348 | $821,656,531 |
| 3 | Barley Subsidies | 26,375 | $413,324,616 |
| 4 | Disaster Payments | 13,566 | $319,082,413 |
| 5 | Corn Subsidies | 8,894 | $135,055,147 |
| 6 | Dairy Program Subsidies | 1,943 | $134,794,698 |
| 7 | Livestock Subsidies | 7,339 | $115,335,218 |
| 8 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 3,157 | $81,413,453 |
| 9 | Sugar Beet Subsidies | 1,600 | $43,795,205 |
| 10 | Price Loss Coverage Payments | 5,829 | $34,006,385 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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