Farm Subsidy information
Spencer County, Indiana
Spencer County, Indiana Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Spencer County, Indiana, 1995-2020‡
Spencer County, Indiana Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Indiana ranking: 10 of 50 States
- 52 percent of farms in Indiana did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Spencer County, Indiana, 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corn Subsidies | 2,097 | $85,442,565 |
| 2 | Soybean Subsidies | 1,651 | $32,807,062 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 464 | $8,173,507 |
| 4 | Wheat Subsidies | 1,389 | $7,659,326 |
| 5 | Disaster Payments | 548 | $6,054,972 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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