Farm Subsidy information
Alexander County, Illinois
Alexander County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Alexander County, Illinois, 2011
Alexander County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Illinois ranking: 3 of 50 States
- 33 percent of farms in Illinois did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Alexander County, Illinois, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 222 | $769,901 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 9 | $392,280 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 64 | $215,141 |
| 4 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 42 | $125,730 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 2 | $14,404 |
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