Farm Subsidy information
Saint Clair County, Illinois
Saint Clair County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Saint Clair County, Illinois, 2012
Saint Clair 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 Saint Clair County, Illinois, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,297 | $3,478,047 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 218 | $287,277 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 53 | $120,025 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 11 | $104,530 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $998 |
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