Farm Subsidy information
Polk County, Iowa
Polk County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2022
Total Subsidies, Polk County, Iowa, 2022
Polk 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 Polk County, Iowa, 2022:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2022 |
Subsidy Total 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 168 | $3,892,743 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 214 | $1,101,632 |
| 3 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 1 | $46,980 |
| 4 | CCC Organic Programs | 8 | $4,396 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 8 | $3,649 |
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