Commodity subsidies in O'Brien County, Iowa totaled $361 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $72,778,675 |
| Loan Deficiency | $56,119,891 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $42,273,155 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $41,559,164 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $37,642,736 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $24,834,460 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $21,881,720 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $19,288,418 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $12,320,946 |
| Market Gains | $11,987,143 |
| Deficiency Payment | $5,312,960 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $4,495,178 |
| Oilseed Program | $3,391,368 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $3,316,628 |
| Dairy Programs | $2,115,836 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $748,269 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $280,195 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $73,528 |
| Commodity Certificates | $56,919 |
| Margin Protection Program | $40,288 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $38,487 |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | $29,190 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $24,746 |
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