Farm Subsidy information
Benton County, Iowa
Benton County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, Benton County, Iowa, 2017
Benton County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Iowa ranking: 2 of 50 States
- 29 percent of farms in Iowa did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Benton County, Iowa, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 721 | $3,632,330 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 978 | $2,659,092 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 64 | $270,699 |
| 4 | CCC Organic Programs | 6 | $4,315 |
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