Farm Subsidy information
Decatur County, Iowa
Decatur County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Decatur County, Iowa, 2008
Decatur 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 Decatur County, Iowa, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 504 | $2,375,458 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 589 | $1,453,354 |
| 3 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 239 | $269,137 |
| 4 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 71 | $157,005 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | 3 | $23,101 |
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