Farm Subsidy information
Butler County, Iowa
Butler County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2021
Total Subsidies, Butler County, Iowa, 1995-2021
Butler 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 Butler County, Iowa, 1995-2021:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2021 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 2,395 | $89,809,250 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 1,420 | $61,628,469 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 1,288 | $46,337,928 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 1,484 | $40,358,121 |
| 5 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 940 | $35,228,777 |
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