Farm Subsidy information
Washington County, Illinois
Washington County, Illinois Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2023
Total Subsidies, Washington County, Illinois, 2023
Washington 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 Washington County, Illinois, 2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2023 |
Subsidy Total 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 33 | $1,917,545 |
| 2 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 148 | $526,067 |
| 3 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 342 | $328,280 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 181 | $304,429 |
| 5 | Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | 46 | $204,757 |
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