Farm Subsidy information
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Pottawattamie County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, 2014
Pottawattamie 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 Pottawattamie County, Iowa, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 269 | $858,986 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 97 | $423,629 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 21 | $200,600 |
| 4 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $11,011 |
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