Farm Subsidy information
Sangamon County, Illinois
Sangamon County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Sangamon County, Illinois, 2012
Sangamon 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 Sangamon County, Illinois, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,347 | $5,335,137 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 658 | $2,545,376 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 347 | $1,292,372 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 44 | $799,655 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 2 | $21,736 |
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