Program Breakdown — Palo Alto County

Palo Alto County, Iowa received $33.8M in total farm subsidies (2024).

Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) $2,536

Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) $7.2M

Disaster Payments $333,723

Crop Insurance Subsidies $13.1M

Total $33.8M

Top Recipients — Palo Alto County (911 total)

Businesses shown by full name; individuals shown by initials (FOIA/EWG data).

1. Dejay Farms — Ruthven, IA 51358

$250,000

2. S.F.T.O.T.M.I.I. — Ames, IA 50010

$99,454

3. W.F.J. — Bancroft, IA 50517

$81,276

4. T.F.F. — Emmetsburg, IA 50536

$75,750

5. D.A.N.M.J.V. — Ruthven, IA 51358

$69,754

6. D.L.S. — Graettinger, IA 51342

$56,623

7. Behr Farms Lc — Mason City, IA 50401

$55,858

8. J.N.G. — Marion, IA 52302

$50,000

9. J.A.H.T. — Gilbert, AZ 85234

$50,000

10. J.E.N. — Wellington, OH 44090

$49,990

11. Mersch Farms Inc — Bellingham, WA 98228

$49,508

12. M.R.J. — Ruthven, IA 51358

$49,304

13. Rose Family Farm LLC — Ankeny, IA 50023

$48,727

14. M.M.V. — Humboldt, IA 50548

$48,421

15. G.L.M. — Spirit Lake, IA 51360

$48,098

16. M.L.F. — Graettinger, IA 51342

$47,765

17. D.C.F. — Holstein, IA 51025

$47,098

18. J & M Farms Inc — Mallard, IA 50562

$46,912

19. J.T. — Lone Rock, IA 50559

$44,701

20. E.H.R. — Webb, IA 51366

$43,052

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