Merle Backemeyer
USDA subsidy information for Merle Backemeyer
Payment Breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $6,973 $7,803 $8,760 $16,156 $24,151 $35,332 $33,187 $23,973 $9,952 |
$10,586 $42,699 $17,024 $9,785 $9,795 $8,359 $8,359 $7,893 $8,056 |
$7,364 $0 $12,087 $10,730 $8,079 $0 $27,085 $11,355 $3,932 |
$369,476 |
| Total Conservation Programs | $0 $0 $0 $2,021 $1,400 $3,384 $2,879 $2,879 $2,879 |
$2,879 $2,903 $2,903 $2,282 $3,714 $2,070 $2,070 $2,070 $2,070 |
$2,429 $2,070 $2,405 $2,326 $2,326 $3,795 $3,795 $3,795 $3,795 |
$72,729 |
| Total Disaster Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $294 $0 $8,747 |
$0 $1,399 $0 $0 $0 $0 $12,829 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$31,681 |
Commodity subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $6,973 $7,803 $8,760 $16,156 $24,151 $35,332 $33,187 $23,973 $9,952 |
$10,586 $42,699 $17,024 $9,785 $9,795 $8,359 $8,359 $7,893 $8,056 |
$7,364 $0 $12,087 $10,730 $8,079 $0 $27,085 $11,355 $3,932 |
$369,476 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,474 $0 |
$1,474 |
| CFAP Round 1 Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,474 $0 |
$1,474 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,914 $3,932 |
$8,846 |
| CFAP Round 2 Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,914 $0 |
$4,914 |
| CFAP Round 2 - Top up payment for acreage based commodities | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,932 |
$3,932 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $27,085 $3,719 $0 |
$30,805 |
| Market Facilitation Program Payment (MFP) - Non-specialty crops | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $27,085 $3,719 $0 |
$30,805 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $12,087 $10,730 $8,079 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$30,896 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County Payment (ARC-CO) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $12,087 $10,730 $8,079 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$30,896 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,248 $0 |
$1,248 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program Payments (PLC) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,248 $0 |
$1,248 |
| Direct Payment Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,791 $10,386 |
$9,783 $9,767 $9,767 $9,767 $9,767 $8,359 $8,359 $7,893 $8,056 |
$7,364 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$102,059 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $189 $3,165 |
$2,782 $2,782 $2,782 $2,782 $2,782 $2,129 $2,129 $2,034 $2,078 |
$1,899 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$27,533 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $401 $3,894 |
$3,894 $3,894 $3,894 $3,894 $3,894 $3,673 $3,673 $3,409 $3,477 |
$3,178 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$41,175 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,085 $2,305 |
$2,085 $2,069 $2,069 $2,069 $2,069 $1,638 $1,638 $1,533 $1,563 |
$1,429 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$22,552 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $116 $1,022 |
$1,022 $1,022 $1,022 $1,022 $1,022 $919 $919 $917 $938 |
$858 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$10,799 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $5,884 $6,480 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$12,364 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $2,881 $3,477 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$6,358 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Sorghum | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $3,003 $3,003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$6,006 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $0 $7,803 $11,892 $9,966 $9,594 $7,832 $6,330 $7,426 $-434 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$60,409 |
| Production Flexibility - Corn | $0 $1,880 $3,640 $2,823 $2,721 $2,503 $2,016 $2,593 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$18,176 |
| Production Flexibility - Oats | $0 $3 $3 $3 $3 $1 $1 $2 $-2 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$14 |
| Production Flexibility - Sorghum | $0 $4,142 $6,965 $5,791 $5,573 $4,317 $3,497 $3,856 $-363 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$33,778 |
| Production Flexibility - Wheat | $0 $1,778 $1,284 $1,349 $1,297 $1,011 $816 $975 $-69 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$8,441 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $0 $0 $0 $4,954 $8,516 $8,515 $7,203 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$29,188 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $1,404 $2,721 $2,721 $2,301 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$9,147 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Oats | $0 $0 $0 $1 $2 $1 $1 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$5 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Sorghum | $0 $0 $0 $2,879 $4,696 $4,696 $3,972 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$16,243 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Wheat | $0 $0 $0 $670 $1,097 $1,097 $929 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$3,793 |
| Oilseed Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,686 $3,078 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$4,764 |
| Oilseed Program - Soybean | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,686 $3,078 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$4,764 |
| Deficiency Payment | $6,973 $0 $-3,132 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$3,841 |
| Deficiency Payment - Corn | $1,915 $0 $-915 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$1,000 |
| Deficiency Payment - Sorghum | $5,058 $0 $-2,217 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$2,841 |
| Loan Deficiency | $0 $0 $0 $1,236 $6,004 $17,299 $16,576 $13,756 $0 |
$803 $26,990 $777 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$83,441 |
| Loan Deficiency - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $1,236 $3,820 $7,977 $10,415 $3,985 $0 |
$803 $25,150 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$53,387 |
| Loan Deficiency - Soybeans | $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,183 $9,322 $6,161 $9,770 $0 |
$0 $1,840 $777 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$30,055 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $37 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $58 $0 $18 $28 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$141 |
| Interest Penalty Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $37 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $58 $0 $18 $28 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$141 |
Conservation subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Conservation Programs | $0 $0 $0 $2,021 $1,400 $3,384 $2,879 $2,879 $2,879 |
$2,879 $2,903 $2,903 $2,282 $3,714 $2,070 $2,070 $2,070 $2,070 |
$2,429 $2,070 $2,405 $2,326 $2,326 $3,795 $3,795 $3,795 $3,795 |
$72,729 |
| Conservation Reserve Program | $0 $0 $0 $2,021 $1,400 $3,384 $2,879 $2,879 $2,879 |
$2,879 $2,903 $2,903 $2,282 $3,714 $2,070 $2,070 $2,070 $2,070 |
$2,429 $2,070 $2,405 $2,326 $2,326 $3,795 $3,795 $3,795 $3,795 |
$72,729 |
| CRP - Annual Land Rental | $0 $0 $0 $1,400 $1,400 $2,725 $2,879 $2,879 $2,879 |
$2,879 $2,903 $2,903 $2,282 $3,714 $2,070 $2,070 $2,070 $2,070 |
$2,070 $2,070 $2,326 $2,326 $2,326 $3,795 $3,795 $3,795 $3,795 |
$71,011 |
| CRP - Cost Share | $0 $0 $0 $621 $0 $659 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$359 $0 $79 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$1,718 |
Disaster subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Disaster Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $294 $0 $8,747 |
$0 $1,399 $0 $0 $0 $0 $12,829 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$31,681 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $152 $0 $8,747 |
$0 $1,399 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$10,298 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $152 $0 $8,747 |
$0 $1,399 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$10,298 |
| Total Emergency Relief Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$8,412 |
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Non-specialty Crops | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$2,708 |
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Phase 1 Non-specialty Crops | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$5,704 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $142 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$142 |
| Emergency Livestock Feed Assistance | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $142 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$142 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $12,829 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$12,829 |
| SURE - Program Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,682 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$5,682 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Payments for Crop Year 2008 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,147 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$7,147 |
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