Dr. Michael Ben
USDA subsidy information for Dr. Michael Ben
Payment Breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $202,788 |
| Total Disaster Programs | $422,518 |
Commodity subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $202,788 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $39,526 |
| CFAP Round 1 Payments | $27,832 |
| CFAP Round 1 - Top up payment for cattle | $11,694 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $25,294 |
| CFAP Round 2 Payments | $25,294 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $20,248 |
| Market Facilitation Program Payment (MFP) - Non-specialty crops | $5,715 |
| Market Facilitation Program Payment (MFP) - Specialty crops | $14,533 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $18,527 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County Payment (ARC-CO) | $18,527 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $22,094 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program Payments (PLC) | $22,094 |
| Direct Payment Program | $75,161 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $863 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $74,298 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $205 |
| Production Flexibility - Wheat | $205 |
| Loan Deficiency | $867 |
| Loan Deficiency - Wheat | $867 |
| LDP-like Grazing Payments | $867 |
| LDP-like Grazing Payments - Wheat | $867 |
Disaster subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Disaster Programs | $422,518 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $16,001 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Payments | $16,001 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $14,776 |
| Non-insured Assistance Payment | $14,776 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $7,802 |
| Livestock Compensation Program | $6,898 |
| Emergency Livestock Feed Assistance | $904 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $327,013 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Payments | $327,013 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $16,654 |
| Emergency Conservation - HMC Cost Share FY2019 | $16,654 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $31,581 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program Payments (ELAP) | $31,581 |
| Tree Assistance Program | $8,690 |
| Tree Assistance Program | $8,690 |
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