Farm Subsidy information
Sac County, Iowa
Sac County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, Sac County, Iowa, 2017
Sac 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 Sac County, Iowa, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 704 | $2,923,186 |
| 2 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 13 | $34,426 |
| 3 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 112 | $16,107 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 4 | $8,380 |
| 5 | CCC Organic Programs | 7 | $4,037 |
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