Farm Subsidy information
Union County, Illinois
Union County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2021
Total Subsidies, Union County, Illinois, 1995-2021
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, 1995-2021:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2021 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 967 | $40,926,122 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 668 | $7,668,204 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 409 | $6,265,003 |
| 4 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 192 | $5,446,611 |
| 5 | Production Flexibility Program | 534 | $3,860,656 |
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