Farm Subsidy information
Buchanan County, Iowa
Buchanan County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Buchanan County, Iowa, 2012
Buchanan 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 Buchanan County, Iowa, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 841 | $5,818,924 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 532 | $1,039,615 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 106 | $659,154 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 29 | $287,826 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 14 | $224,468 |
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