Farm Subsidy information
Black Hawk County, Iowa
Black Hawk County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Black Hawk County, Iowa, 2016
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, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 764 | $8,555,943 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 573 | $3,971,153 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 32 | $20,869 |
| 4 | Margin Protection Program | 4 | $15,621 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $2,550 |
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