USDA subsidy information for Rick Mentzer
Payment Breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|
| Total USDA - Subsidies | $301,071 |
| Subtotal, Farming Subsidies | $256,402 |
| Subtotal, Conservation Programs | $42,747 |
| Subtotal, Disaster Payments | $1,922 |
Commodity subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|
| Subtotal, Farming Subsidies | $256,402 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $52,148 |
| Market Facilitation Program - Soybeans | $23,204 |
| Market Facilitation Program - Non-specified commodity crops | $28,944 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $16,275 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County - Corn | $15,483 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County - Oats | $722 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County Payment | $70 |
| Total Direct Payments | $81,239 |
| Direct Payment - Barley | $417 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $56,518 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $190 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $24,114 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $11,409 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Barley | $39 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Corn | $11,370 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Oats | $0 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Soybeans | $0 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $1,977 |
| Production Flexibility - Corn | $1,961 |
| Production Flexibility - Oats | $16 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $1,909 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Corn | $1,885 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Oats | $24 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $10,215 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Dairy | $10,215 |
| Oilseed Program | $1,038 |
| Oilseed Program - Soybean | $1,038 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $28,677 |
| Loan Deficiency - Corn | $18,438 |
| Loan Deficiency - Soybeans | $10,238 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $13,171 |
| Market Gains - Corn | $13,171 |
| Total Dairy Program | $23,649 |
| Milk Income Loss Contract Payment | $18,478 |
| Milk Income Loss Transitional Payment | $3,929 |
| Dairy Ecomonic Loss Assistance Program | $1,242 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $5,020 |
| Interest Penalty Payments | $20 |
| Small Hog Operation | $5,000 |
Conservation subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|
| Subtotal, Conservation Programs | $42,747 |
| Conservation Reserve Program | $42,747 |
| CRP - Annual Land Rental | $31,565 |
| CRP - Practice Incentive | $4,282 |
| CRP - Signing Incentive | $540 |
| CRP - Cost Share | $6,360 |
Disaster subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|
| Subtotal, Disaster Payments | $1,922 |
| Livestock Disaster / Emergency | $1,922 |
| Livestock Compensation Program | $1,922 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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