Farm Subsidy information
17th District of Illinois
(Rep. Cheri Bustos)
17th District Of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos), 1995-2020‡
17th District Of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Illinois ranking: 3 of 50 States
- 33 percent of farms in Illinois did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos), 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corn Subsidies | 20,407 | $1,941,141,496 |
| 2 | Soybean Subsidies | 15,724 | $407,906,406 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 10,595 | $393,535,918 |
| 4 | Disaster Payments | 6,010 | $58,441,700 |
| 5 | Dairy Program Subsidies | 1,194 | $31,984,128 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.


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