Farm Subsidy information
Mahaska County, Iowa
Mahaska County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Mahaska County, Iowa, 2016
Mahaska 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 Mahaska County, Iowa, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 650 | $4,466,262 |
| 2 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 887 | $1,494,242 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 33 | $26,459 |
| 4 | Margin Protection Program | 3 | $1,745 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $1,055 |
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