Farm Subsidy information
Howard County, Iowa
Howard County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Howard County, Iowa, 2012
Howard 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 Howard County, Iowa, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 608 | $3,282,473 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 791 | $2,576,295 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 128 | $794,541 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 28 | $249,422 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 4 | $8,759 |
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