Farm Subsidy information
Calhoun County, Illinois
Calhoun County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Calhoun County, Illinois, 2011
Calhoun 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 Calhoun County, Illinois, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 359 | $1,109,667 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 525 | $658,445 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 35 | $100,625 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 15 | $51,035 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 129 | $22,282 |
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