Merlyn Nelson
USDA subsidy information for Merlyn Nelson
Payment Breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $155,298 |
| Total Conservation Programs | $222,337 |
| Total Disaster Programs | $58,483 |
Commodity subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $155,298 |
| Direct Payment Program | $30,985 |
| Direct Payment - Barley | $3,548 |
| Direct Payment - Flax | $407 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $66 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $26,964 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $1,331 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Barley | $1,331 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $51,723 |
| Production Flexibility - Barley | $4,397 |
| Production Flexibility - Oats | $71 |
| Production Flexibility - Wheat | $47,255 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $32,270 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Barley | $3,082 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Oats | $53 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Wheat | $29,135 |
| Deficiency Payment | $153 |
| Deficiency Payment - Barley | $78 |
| Deficiency Payment - Oats | $0 |
| Deficiency Payment - Wheat | $75 |
| Loan Deficiency | $38,380 |
| Loan Deficiency - Barley | $7,902 |
| Loan Deficiency - Dry Peas | $11,958 |
| Loan Deficiency - Flax | $1,958 |
| Loan Deficiency - Wheat | $16,563 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $456 |
| Interest Penalty Payments | $456 |
Conservation subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Conservation Programs | $222,337 |
| Conservation Reserve Program | $222,337 |
| CRP - Annual Land Rental | $228,485 |
| CRP - Cost Share | $528 |
| CRP - Haying / Grazing | $-6,676 |
Disaster subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Total Disaster Programs | $58,483 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $34,033 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Payments | $34,033 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $5,080 |
| Livestock Relief | $293 |
| Livestock Compensation Program | $2,160 |
| Emergency Livestock Feed Assistance | $2,627 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $2,980 |
| Emergency Conservation - Drought | $2,980 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $16,390 |
| Quality Losses Program | $16,390 |
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