Farm Subsidy information
Black Hawk County, Iowa
Black Hawk County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2023
Total Subsidies, Black Hawk County, Iowa, 2023
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, 2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2023 |
Subsidy Total 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 614 | $4,349,344 |
| 2 | Dairy Programs | 3 | $242,217 |
| 3 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 44 | $181,858 |
| 4 | Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | 32 | $159,415 |
| 5 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 14 | $69,856 |
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