Merlin Messer
USDA subsidy information for Merlin Messer
Payment Breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $214,005 |
| Total Conservation Programs | $148,432 |
| Total Disaster Programs | $17,935 |
Commodity subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $214,005 |
| Direct Payment Program | $68,908 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $707 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $22,709 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $140 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $45,352 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $4,325 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Corn | $15 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Sorghum | $4,310 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $64,824 |
| Production Flexibility - Corn | $60 |
| Production Flexibility - Sorghum | $24,451 |
| Production Flexibility - Wheat | $40,313 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $36,277 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Corn | $31 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Sorghum | $12,711 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Wheat | $23,535 |
| Oilseed Program | $5,490 |
| Oilseed Program - Soybean | $5,490 |
| Deficiency Payment | $0 |
| Deficiency Payment - Sorghum | $0 |
| Loan Deficiency | $34,101 |
| Loan Deficiency - Corn | $7,097 |
| Loan Deficiency - Soybeans | $25,411 |
| Loan Deficiency - Wheat | $1,593 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $81 |
| Interest Penalty Payments | $81 |
Conservation subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Total Conservation Programs | $148,432 |
| Conservation Reserve Program | $145,911 |
| CRP - Annual Land Rental | $135,406 |
| CRP - Practice Incentive | $397 |
| CRP - Signing Incentive Payment | $1,352 |
| CRP - Cost Share | $9,076 |
| CRP - Failure To Comply | $-68 |
| CRP - Haying / Grazing | $-253 |
| Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | $2,521 |
| Agricultural Conservation Program | $2,521 |
Disaster subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Total Disaster Programs | $17,935 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $17,935 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Payments | $17,935 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf