Farm Subsidy information
O'Brien County, Iowa
O'Brien County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2013
Total Subsidies, O'Brien County, Iowa, 2013
O'Brien 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 O'Brien County, Iowa, 2013:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2013 |
Subsidy Total 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,113 | $5,981,631 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 376 | $665,134 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 38 | $187,569 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 8 | $72,801 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 3 | $8,648 |
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