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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	$2,767 $7,780 $6,008 $8,582 $17,578 $14,104 $9,752 $4,435 $6,709	$6,683 $5,399 $5,390 $5,002 $5,002 $4,903 $4,903 $4,910 $4,248	$3,883 $0 $1,028 $8,797 $15,886 $6,095 $15,038 $16,306 $7,959	$199,203
Total Conservation Programs	$3,561 $3,561 $3,561 $2,214 $2,214 $2,214 $2,214 $2,151 $2,150	$2,214 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,210 $2,210	$2,210 $2,484 $2,210 $2,210 $2,210 $2,210 $2,211 $2,211 $1,169	$65,485
Total Disaster Programs	$81 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $900 $3,947	$0 $1,936 $0 $1,347 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $2,683 $0 $0 $0 $392 $0 $611 $0	$17,412

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	$2,767 $7,780 $6,008 $8,582 $17,578 $14,104 $9,752 $4,435 $6,709	$6,683 $5,399 $5,390 $5,002 $5,002 $4,903 $4,903 $4,910 $4,248	$3,883 $0 $1,028 $8,797 $15,886 $6,095 $15,038 $16,306 $7,959	$199,203
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 $957 $382	$1,339
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 $957 $0	$957
CFAP Round 1 - Top up payment for cattle	$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 $382	$382
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 $3,964 $4,038	$8,002
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 $3,964 $0	$3,964
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 $4,038	$4,038
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 $742 $11,824 $3,941 $0	$16,508
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 $742 $11,824 $3,941 $0	$16,508
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 $1,028 $0 $361 $0 $747 $0 $0	$2,192
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 $1,028 $0 $361 $0 $747 $0 $0	$2,192
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 $4,213 $10,941 $5,353 $2,467 $7,444 $3,539	$33,957
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 $4,213 $10,941 $5,353 $2,467 $7,444 $3,539	$33,957
Direct Payment Program	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,569	$5,002 $5,002 $5,002 $5,002 $5,002 $4,903 $4,903 $4,910 $4,248	$3,883 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$53,426
Direct Payment - Barley	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $121	$105 $105 $105 $105 $105 $103 $103 $102 $79	$72 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$1,105
Direct Payment - Sorghum	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $473	$429 $429 $429 $429 $429 $421 $421 $419 $325	$298 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$4,502
Direct Payment - Wheat	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,975	$4,468 $4,468 $4,468 $4,468 $4,468 $4,379 $4,379 $4,389 $3,844	$3,513 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$47,819
Counter Cyclical Program	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $397 $388 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$785
Counter Cyclical Payment - Barley	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $66 $57 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$123
Counter Cyclical Payment - Sorghum	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $331 $331 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$662
Production Flexibility Program	$0 $10,375 $6,008 $3,266 $6,125 $5,652 $4,560 $4,435 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$40,421
Production Flexibility - Barley	$0 $77 $82 $68 $119 $110 $90 $89 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$635
Production Flexibility - Sorghum	$0 $284 $365 $297 $533 $490 $397 $385 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$2,751
Production Flexibility - Wheat	$0 $10,014 $5,561 $2,901 $5,473 $5,052 $4,073 $3,961 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$37,035
Market Loss Assistance Program	$0 $0 $0 $3,168 $6,125 $6,125 $5,192 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$20,610
Market Loss Assistance - Barley	$0 $0 $0 $62 $119 $119 $101 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$401
Market Loss Assistance - Sorghum	$0 $0 $0 $275 $533 $533 $452 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$1,793
Market Loss Assistance - Wheat	$0 $0 $0 $2,831 $5,473 $5,473 $4,639 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$18,416
Deficiency Payment	$2,767 $-2,595 $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	$172
Deficiency Payment - Barley	$52 $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	$52
Deficiency Payment - Sorghum	$127 $-84 $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	$43
Deficiency Payment - Wheat	$2,588 $-2,511 $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	$77
Loan Deficiency	$0 $0 $0 $2,148 $5,328 $2,327 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $4,584 $4,584 $0 $0 $0 $0	$18,972
Loan Deficiency - Wheat	$0 $0 $0 $2,148 $5,328 $2,327 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $4,584 $4,584 $0 $0 $0 $0	$18,972
Hard Winter Wheat Incentive Program	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,140	$1,681 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$2,820
Hard Winter Wheat Incentive Payment	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,140	$1,681 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$2,820

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	$3,561 $3,561 $3,561 $2,214 $2,214 $2,214 $2,214 $2,151 $2,150	$2,214 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,210 $2,210	$2,210 $2,484 $2,210 $2,210 $2,210 $2,210 $2,211 $2,211 $1,169	$65,485
Conservation Reserve Program	$3,561 $3,561 $3,561 $2,214 $2,214 $2,214 $2,214 $2,151 $2,150	$2,214 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,210 $2,210	$2,210 $2,484 $2,210 $2,210 $2,210 $2,210 $2,211 $2,211 $1,169	$65,485
CRP - Annual Land Rental	$3,561 $3,561 $3,561 $2,214 $2,214 $2,214 $2,214 $2,214 $2,214	$2,214 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,258 $2,210 $2,210	$2,210 $2,210 $2,210 $2,210 $2,210 $2,210 $2,211 $2,211 $1,169	$65,338
CRP - Cost Share	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $274 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$274
CRP - Haying / Grazing	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $-63 $-64	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$-127

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	$81 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $900 $3,947	$0 $1,936 $0 $1,347 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $2,683 $0 $0 $0 $392 $0 $611 $0	$17,412
Crop Disaster Assistance Program	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,947	$0 $1,250 $0 $1,347 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$6,544
Crop Disaster Assistance Payments	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,947	$0 $1,250 $0 $1,347 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$6,544
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	$2,619
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	$2,619
Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program 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 $611 $0	$611
Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments - Milk Loss	$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 $611 $0	$611
Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $900 $0	$0 $686 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$1,586
Livestock Compensation Program	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $900 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$900
Emergency Livestock Feed Assistance	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $686 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$686
Livestock Forage Disaster Program	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $2,683 $0 $0 $0 $392 $0 $0 $0	$5,734
Livestock Forage Disaster Payments	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0	$0 $2,683 $0 $0 $0 $392 $0 $0 $0	$5,734
Miscellaneous Disaster Programs	$81 $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	$81
Natural Disaster - 1995	$81 $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	$81
Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP)	$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	$237
Emergency Livestock Assistance Program Payments (ELAP)	$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	$237

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