Farm Subsidy information
Jefferson County, Iowa
Jefferson County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Jefferson County, Iowa, 2012
Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, Iowa, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 619 | $3,559,563 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 491 | $2,386,077 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 111 | $1,993,177 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 69 | $260,376 |
| 5 | Emergency Conservation Program | 11 | $61,294 |
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