Shelby County, Iowa property search
Search an address or an owner in Shelby County, Iowa with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 17,274 lots are mapped here, covering 366,156 acres. 2,643 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Shelby County received $28.2 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 1,183 recipients. Crop insurance paid $2.2 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 17,274
- Lots mapped
- 366,156
- Acres
- 2,643
- Institutional
Largest landowners in Shelby County
Largest landowners by acreage in Shelby County, Iowa| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| PETERS D F FARMS LLC | 40 | 1,426 |
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| PRODUCTIVE FARMS LLC | 43 | 1,376 |
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| JAL INC | 34 | 1,040 |
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| WINDCHIME ACRES LLC | 30 | 983 |
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| GREVE HARVEY FARMS LTD | 25 | 956 |
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| KRZ LLC | 29 | 934 |
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| KOCK FAMILY FARM LLC | 25 | 934 |
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| COENEN FAMILY LTD PTNR LLC | 25 | 904 |
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| JUHL LAND LLC | 25 | 854 |
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| D & J GIBSON FARMS CORP | 23 | 784 |
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Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Iowa
Federal farm payments in Shelby County
- $28.2M
- Paid in 2025
- 1,183
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Shelby County, Iowa, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $13.2M |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $11.2M |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $3.6M |
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| ECPCOF | $80K |
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| CRP Cost-Share Web-Based | $40K |
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| CRP - Continuous Pip | $34K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Crop insurance in Shelby County
- 1,652
- Policies
- 298,161
- Insured acres
- $2.2M
- Claims paid
- 0.17
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Shelby County, Iowa, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $1.5M |
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| Soybeans | $661K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $20K |
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| All Other Crops | $7K |
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| Oats | $7K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 12,067
- CRP acres, 2025
- 35
- Substations
- 69 kV
- Highest voltage
Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.
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Shelby County last published these records on May 10, 2024. Assessment records, not a survey.