Farm Subsidy information
Palo Alto County, Iowa
USDA subsidies for farms in Palo Alto County, Iowa totaled $496,454,000 from 1995 through 2021.
| Subsidy Category | Type | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 | 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 | TOTAL 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | Payments | $7,862,182 $4,066,046 $6,753,776 $13,327,512 $23,818,700 $26,840,845 $21,634,265 $6,189,935 $10,203,744 $13,571,701 $26,280,181 $12,005,020 $6,513,221 $6,483,002 | $6,117,665 $6,229,330 $6,851,079 $6,417,240 $5,737,692 $461,827 $17,354,768 $10,088,068 $7,038,924 $6,321,608 $24,012,362 $34,754,303 $5,628,522 | $322,563,518 |
| Recipients | 1,372 1,354 1,344 1,306 1,410 1,332 1,293 1,143 1,186 1,149 1,139 1,091 1,020 973 | 953 944 932 939 942 55 910 917 902 403 928 924 615 | 3,020 | |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $11,547,033 $585,429 | $12,132,461 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 489 110 | 493 | |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $14,955,625 $5,032,226 | $19,987,851 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 634 589 | 647 | |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,249,072 $17,543,408 $4,779,498 $189 | $28,572,168 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 379 682 649 1 | 744 | |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $17,256,380 $9,710,754 $6,596,960 $26,320 $6,443,192 $507,795 $9,426 | $40,550,827 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 908 906 889 8 850 166 11 | 1,151 | |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,752 $26,447 $22,491 $6,023 $2,958,145 $82 | $3,020,940 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 16 15 16 738 5 | 749 | |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $750,001 $808,679 $765,169 $785,782 $185,281 $437,294 $-27,800 $22,792 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,727,198 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 169 175 177 180 47 47 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 | 211 | |
| Direct Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $618,555 $8,819,429 $6,378,569 $6,554,387 $6,220,570 $6,509,942 $6,481,625 | $5,315,557 $5,417,776 $5,217,052 $5,281,735 $5,541,860 $24,533 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $68,381,590 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 284 1,153 1,069 1,048 999 987 971 | 854 845 836 844 918 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,662 | |
| Counter Cyclical Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,232,346 $1,319,133 $5,413,393 $4,483,959 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $12,448,831 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 748 841 1,082 1,022 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,157 | |
| Production Flexibility Program | Payments | $0 $5,422,764 $7,863,695 $7,705,117 $5,956,254 $5,922,570 $4,785,015 $3,796,020 $-156,680 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $41,294,755 |
| Recipients | 0 1,314 1,311 1,295 1,131 1,160 1,108 1,004 358 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,665 | |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $3,290,280 $6,529,346 $6,560,858 $5,566,228 $7,258 $0 $2 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $21,953,972 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 1,253 1,231 1,202 1,167 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,463 | |
| Oilseed Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $914,376 $1,782,308 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $2,696,684 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 989 971 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,080 | |
| Deficiency Payment | Payments | $7,683,647 $-1,362,255 $-1,110,685 $-5,779 $-975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $5,203,953 |
| Recipients | 1,359 579 485 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,364 | |
| Loan Deficiency | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $2,072,136 $7,669,446 $9,328,366 $7,108,161 $369,817 $89,930 $5,616,173 $11,979,335 $544,848 $550 $769 | $251 $577 $124 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $44,780,483 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 873 1,203 1,143 1,054 450 202 856 885 372 8 8 | 5 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,587 | |
| Commodity Certificates | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $199 $434,800 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $434,999 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 19 | |
| Market Gains | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $264,748 $3,331,541 $4,095,067 $2,390,404 $1,348,467 $162,722 $248,770 $1,892,931 $734,598 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $14,469,249 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 123 415 419 338 299 170 103 262 154 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 658 | |
| Dairy Programs | Payments | $3,692 $1,884 $766 $0 $0 $0 $0 $37,059 $48,486 $7,895 $90 $20,502 $1,800 $0 | $51,851 $2,285 $0 $25,028 $10,551 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $17,070 $6,207 $670 | $235,836 |
| Recipients | 7 6 6 0 0 0 0 6 6 5 5 5 5 0 | 5 5 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 3 | 12 | |
| Margin Protection Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,490 $0 $20,166 $419 $0 $0 | $22,075 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 4 0 0 | 4 | |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | Payments | $12,105 $3,644 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $15,749 |
| Recipients | 31 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 32 | |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8,357 $970 $12,392 $6,142 $0 $4,536 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $32,397 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 13 13 0 16 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 27 | |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | Payments | $162,739 $8 $0 $1,009 $333,088 $11,251 $1,179 $368 $1,368 $959 $709 $543 $929 $608 | $5 $13 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $514,776 |
| Recipients | 70 2 0 159 1,065 714 67 18 63 149 66 29 46 15 | 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,405 | |
| CCC Organic Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,661 $3,415 $2,250 $0 $500 | $8,826 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 3 0 1 | 9 | |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $868,734 $324,695 $0 $0 $126,188 $345,280 $412,856 $144 $0 $0 $0 | $2,077,897 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 56 18 0 0 19 24 43 1 0 0 0 | 84 | |
| Total Conservation Programs | Payments | $2,221,718 $1,923,907 $1,418,648 $894,609 $657,214 $690,558 $1,241,362 $1,494,239 $1,482,882 $1,906,761 $1,759,892 $1,843,593 $1,928,118 $1,861,301 | $2,188,537 $2,440,966 $2,897,022 $2,559,901 $2,808,880 $3,097,036 $4,188,597 $5,505,257 $6,837,202 $6,658,134 $6,579,157 $6,720,298 $6,715,858 | $80,521,646 |
| Recipients | 439 419 355 298 294 394 509 560 598 674 685 703 726 706 | 708 727 746 710 752 746 777 813 805 806 774 790 775 | 1,954 | |
| Conservation Reserve Program | Payments | $2,214,247 $1,921,332 $1,416,334 $893,112 $657,214 $690,558 $1,239,921 $1,493,227 $1,482,152 $1,780,946 $1,759,892 $1,843,593 $1,924,582 $1,861,301 | $2,188,537 $2,440,966 $2,897,022 $2,559,901 $2,808,880 $3,097,036 $4,188,597 $5,505,257 $6,837,202 $6,658,134 $6,579,157 $6,720,298 $6,715,858 | $80,375,256 |
| Recipients | 427 416 353 298 294 394 509 560 598 669 685 703 726 706 | 708 727 746 710 752 746 777 813 805 806 774 790 775 | 1,943 | |
| Environmental Quality Incentives Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $1,497 $0 $0 $246 $1,012 $730 $125,815 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $129,300 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 15 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 16 | |
| Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | Payments | $7,471 $2,575 $2,314 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $12,360 |
| Recipients | 14 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 18 | |
| Wetlands Reserve Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,195 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,536 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $4,730 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 3 | |
| Total Disaster Programs | Payments | $68,457 $0 $14,875 $13,999 $613,180 $77,096 $191,124 $299,916 $1,144,059 $19,901 $427,351 $0 $0 $363,307 | $11,989 $855,261 $85,898 $201,706 $0 $132,978 $0 $0 $0 $6,622 $278 $4,629,140 $1,900,694 | $11,057,831 |
| Recipients | 51 0 37 32 185 47 106 210 329 14 271 0 0 124 | 3 51 11 19 0 57 0 0 0 3 2 277 235 | 992 | |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $613,180 $77,096 $191,124 $0 $1,136,561 $19,901 $427,351 $0 $0 $363,307 | $933 $2,339 $780 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $2,832,572 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 185 47 106 0 327 14 271 0 0 124 | 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 630 | |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $11,056 $23 $4,596 $119,889 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,958 $0 $0 $0 | $139,522 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 | 10 | |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | Payments | $0 $0 $14,875 $13,999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $28,874 |
| Recipients | 0 0 37 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 65 | |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,627,620 $1,861,203 | $6,488,823 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 275 215 | 346 | |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $299,916 $7,498 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $307,414 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 210 4 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 212 | |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $132,978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $39,141 | $172,119 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 | 68 | |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $852,899 $80,522 $81,817 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,015,238 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 49 6 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 61 | |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | Payments | $68,457 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $350 | $68,807 |
| Recipients | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 52 | |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,664 $278 $1,520 $0 | $4,462 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 | 4 |
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