Farm Subsidy information
Ford County, Illinois
Ford County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Ford County, Illinois, 2014
Ford 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 Ford County, Illinois, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 643 | $1,233,237 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 65 | $847,449 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 43 | $157,537 |
| 4 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 12 | $17,260 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 14 | $4,477 |
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