USDA subsidy information for Michael Bernard Farms
Payment Breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|
| Total USDA - Subsidies | $1,818,246 |
| Subtotal, Farming Subsidies | $1,762,229 |
| Subtotal, Conservation Programs | $2,403 |
| Subtotal, Disaster Payments | $53,614 |
Commodity subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|
| Subtotal, Farming Subsidies | $1,762,229 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $766,614 |
| Price Loss Coverage - Corn | $3,590 |
| Price Loss Coverage - Sorghum | $3,499 |
| Price Loss Coverage - Rice | $683,434 |
| Price Loss Coverage - Wheat | $76,091 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $121,511 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County - Corn | $28,318 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County - Sorghum | $1,852 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County - Soybean | $91,341 |
| Total Direct Payments | $708,437 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $21,022 |
| Direct Payment - Rice | $337,812 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $24,532 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $84,401 |
| Direct Payment - Sunflower | $71 |
| Direct Payment - Upland Cotton | $121,354 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $119,245 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $111,581 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Corn | $2,522 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Rice | $11,903 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Sorghum | $2,364 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Cotton | $94,792 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $32,839 |
| Loan Deficiency - Corn | $32,839 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $21,247 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $21,247 |
Conservation subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|
| Subtotal, Conservation Programs | $2,403 |
Disaster subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|
| Subtotal, Disaster Payments | $53,614 |
| Emergency Conservation | $2,403 |
| Emergency Conservation - Tornado | $2,403 |
| Misc. Disaster Payments | $53,614 |
| Crop Disaster - Program | $28,667 |
| 2009 Crop Disaster Program | $24,947 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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