Farm Subsidy information
Washington County, Iowa
Washington County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Washington County, Iowa, 2011
Washington 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 Washington County, Iowa, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,020 | $6,299,770 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 865 | $4,413,634 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 64 | $719,729 |
| 4 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 97 | $546,331 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 12 | $260,024 |
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