Farm Subsidy information
Macoupin County, Illinois
Macoupin County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Macoupin County, Illinois, 2014
Macoupin 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 Macoupin County, Illinois, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 785 | $1,949,926 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 112 | $255,441 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 9 | $180,677 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 2 | $15,657 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 1 | $1,559 |
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