Farm Subsidy information
Pocahontas County, Iowa
Pocahontas County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Pocahontas County, Iowa, 2018
Pocahontas 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 Pocahontas County, Iowa, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 644 | $9,578,291 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 751 | $2,682,518 |
| 3 | Margin Protection Program | 2 | $45,178 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 2 | $8,090 |
| 5 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 2 | $4,731 |
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