Farm Subsidy information
Ringgold County, Iowa
Ringgold County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Ringgold County, Iowa, 2018
Ringgold 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 Ringgold County, Iowa, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 689 | $12,217,122 |
| 2 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 248 | $2,594,989 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 96 | $272,026 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 75 | $112,854 |
| 5 | Direct Payment Program | 1 | $30,125 |
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