Farm Subsidy information
O'Brien County, Iowa
O'Brien County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, O'Brien County, Iowa, 2011
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, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,009 | $5,476,343 |
| 2 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 218 | $1,005,451 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 394 | $790,364 |
| 4 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 6 | $29,190 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 8 | $26,240 |
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