Farm Subsidy information
O'Brien County, Iowa
O'Brien County, Iowa Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, O'Brien County, Iowa, 2012
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, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,022 | $5,580,908 |
| 2 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 212 | $1,022,376 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 386 | $747,036 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 9 | $142,034 |
| 5 | Loan Deficiency | 2 | $1,229 |
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