Farm Subsidy information
Lee County, Illinois
Lee County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Lee County, Illinois, 2015
Lee 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 Lee County, Illinois, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 987 | $19,028,137 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 463 | $941,358 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 4 | $2,878 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 1 | $8 |
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