Farm Subsidy information
Alexander County, Illinois
Alexander County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2022
Total Subsidies, Alexander County, Illinois, 2022
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, 2022:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2022 |
Subsidy Total 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 42 | $876,353 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 40 | $207,804 |
| 3 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 13 | $69,929 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 8 | $14,476 |
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