Farm Subsidy information
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Pottawattamie County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2021
Total Subsidies, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, 1995-2021
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, 1995-2021:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2021 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,347 | $49,692,188 |
| 2 | Loan Deficiency | 1,222 | $37,564,759 |
| 3 | Production Flexibility Program | 1,317 | $30,142,017 |
| 4 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 581 | $25,798,594 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 799 | $24,367,573 |
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