Farm Subsidy information
Benton County, Iowa
Benton County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2022
Total Subsidies, Benton County, Iowa, 2022
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, 2022:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2022 |
Subsidy Total 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 593 | $15,721,093 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 616 | $3,765,696 |
| 3 | Emergency Conservation Program | 43 | $287,371 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 1 | $223,339 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 8 | $78,082 |
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