Rice Subsidies in the United States totaled $16.8 billion from 1995-2020‡.
USDA has not provided recipient detail for rice cooperatives.
Programs included in rice subsidies
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Rice | $4,534,298,901 |
| Production Flexibility - Rice | $2,953,294,339 |
| Price Loss Coverage - Rice | $2,236,332,547 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Rice | $1,562,421,735 |
| Loan Deficiency - Rice | $1,399,643,149 |
| Commodity Certificates - Rice | $945,135,871 |
| Market Gains - Rice | $879,343,835 |
| Deficiency - Rice | $662,753,329 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Rice | $596,784,247 |
| Advance Deficiency - Rice | $296,372,225 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County - Rice | $20,635,570 |
| ACRE Direct Payments - Rice | $11,325,106 |
| Loan Deficiency - Special Rice | $5,286,262 |
| ACRE Revenue Support - Rice | $2,435,949 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage Individual - Rice | $1,262,559 |
| Direct Payment Violation - Rice | $-505 |
| Rice Marketing Expense Payments | $-3,802 |
| Loan Def. Refund - Rice | $-7,012 |
| Denied Market Gain - Rice | $-131,585 |
| Prod. Flex. Refund - Rice | $-418,066 |
| Loan Def. Refund - Rice | $-715,559 |
| Loan Def. Refund - Rice | $-3,134,026 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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