Farm Subsidy information
Alexander County, Illinois
Alexander County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Alexander County, Illinois, 1995-2019‡
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, 1995-2019‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients |
Subsidy Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soybean Subsidies | 553 | $28,736,604 |
| 2 | Corn Subsidies | 561 | $18,740,563 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 139 | $5,387,823 |
| 4 | Wheat Subsidies | 424 | $3,149,068 |
| 5 | Disaster Payments | 198 | $2,018,350 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and April 30, 2019.
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