Farm Subsidy information
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, 2014
Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 522 | $2,036,296 |
| 2 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 47 | $570,498 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 77 | $316,224 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 1 | $201 |
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