Farm Subsidy information
Calhoun County, Illinois
Calhoun County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Calhoun County, Illinois, 2012
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, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 359 | $1,225,151 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 507 | $667,088 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 32 | $73,896 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 7 | $19,693 |
| 5 | Tree Assistance Program | 4 | $11,237 |
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