Farm Subsidy information
Poweshiek County, Iowa
Poweshiek County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Poweshiek County, Iowa, 2012
Poweshiek 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 Poweshiek County, Iowa, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 761 | $4,206,265 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 506 | $2,291,387 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 60 | $824,221 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 171 | $761,793 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 4 | $42,687 |
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