Farm Subsidy information
Des Moines County, Iowa
Des Moines County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2020
Total Subsidies, Des Moines County, Iowa, 2020
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, 2020:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2020 |
Subsidy Total 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 398 | $4,729,657 |
| 2 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 326 | $3,046,339 |
| 3 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 475 | $2,402,879 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 421 | $1,631,473 |
| 5 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 410 | $1,167,334 |
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