Farm Subsidy information
Black Hawk County, Iowa
Black Hawk County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Black Hawk County, Iowa, 2011
Black Hawk 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 Black Hawk County, Iowa, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 792 | $5,027,208 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 477 | $1,073,573 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 39 | $573,067 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 111 | $531,383 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 2 | $611 |
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