Farm Subsidy information
Union County, Illinois
Union County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Union County, Illinois, 2012
Union 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 Union County, Illinois, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 334 | $1,273,450 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 206 | $491,177 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 2 | $102,795 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $4,984 |
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