Farm Subsidy information
Monroe County, Iowa
Monroe County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Monroe County, Iowa, 2012
Monroe 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 Monroe County, Iowa, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 364 | $2,772,021 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 57 | $1,251,893 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 495 | $1,030,832 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 46 | $147,711 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 2 | $34,438 |
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