Farm Subsidy information
Union County, Iowa
Union County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2021
Total Subsidies, Union County, Iowa, 1995-2021
Union 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 Union County, Iowa, 1995-2021:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2021 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,017 | $54,893,806 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 1,054 | $19,672,505 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 812 | $14,378,549 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 1,010 | $12,364,312 |
| 5 | Market Loss Assistance Program | 861 | $6,695,159 |
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