Farm Subsidy information
Des Moines County, Iowa
Des Moines County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2010
Total Subsidies, Des Moines County, Iowa, 2010
Des Moines 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 Des Moines County, Iowa, 2010:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2010 |
Subsidy Total 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 640 | $2,989,497 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 411 | $1,219,448 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 40 | $715,438 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 43 | $198,748 |
| 5 | Emergency Conservation Program | 11 | $49,598 |
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