Farm Subsidy information
Jefferson County, Illinois
Jefferson County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Jefferson County, Illinois, 2016
Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, Illinois, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 983 | $3,328,049 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 591 | $1,655,942 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 411 | $343,196 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $6,417 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $5,342 |
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