Farm Subsidy information
Palo Alto County, Iowa
Palo Alto County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Palo Alto County, Iowa, 2018
Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto County, Iowa, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 806 | $6,658,134 |
| 2 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 379 | $6,249,072 |
| 3 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 8 | $26,320 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 15 | $22,491 |
| 5 | Margin Protection Program | 4 | $20,166 |
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