Robert Michael Mertes
USDA subsidy information for Robert Michael Mertes
Payment Breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $330,940 |
| Total Conservation Programs | $47,754 |
| Total Disaster Programs | $251,059 |
Commodity subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $330,940 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $18,297 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program Payments (PLC) | $18,297 |
| Direct Payment Program | $132,652 |
| Direct Payment - Barley | $3,196 |
| Direct Payment - Late Fees | $-100 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $274 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $129,282 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $367 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Barley | $367 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $100,569 |
| Production Flexibility - Barley | $4,898 |
| Production Flexibility - Oats | $600 |
| Production Flexibility - Wheat | $95,071 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $54,813 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Barley | $3,170 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Oats | $328 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Wheat | $51,315 |
| Deficiency Payment | $694 |
| Deficiency Payment - Barley | $393 |
| Deficiency Payment - Oats | $301 |
| Deficiency Payment - Wheat | $0 |
| Loan Deficiency | $22,880 |
| Loan Deficiency - Dry Peas | $19,755 |
| Loan Deficiency - Wheat | $3,125 |
| Market Gains | $651 |
| Marketing Gains - Farm Stored | $651 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $17 |
| Interest Penalty Payments | $17 |
Conservation subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Conservation Programs | $47,754 |
| Conservation Reserve Program | $47,754 |
| CRP - Annual Land Rental | $48,082 |
| CRP - Cost Share | $839 |
| CRP - Haying / Grazing | $-1,167 |
Disaster subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Disaster Programs | $251,059 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $81,112 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Payments | $81,112 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $156,460 |
| SURE - Program Payments | $143,486 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Payments for Crop Year 2008 | $12,974 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $13,487 |
| Quality Losses Program | $13,487 |
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