Farm Subsidy information
Hancock County, Iowa
Hancock County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Hancock County, Iowa, 1995-2023
Hancock 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 Hancock County, Iowa, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,553 | $73,125,689 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,702 | $53,328,691 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 1,466 | $48,509,186 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 1,555 | $46,679,300 |
| 5 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 1,042 | $33,880,006 |
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