Farm Subsidy information
DeKalb County, Illinois
DeKalb County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, DeKalb County, Illinois, 2015
DeKalb 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 DeKalb County, Illinois, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 871 | $15,782,519 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 435 | $1,155,712 |
| 3 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 2 | $48,015 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 1 | $936 |
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