Commodity subsidies in Boone County, Illinois totaled $118 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $28,353,178 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $19,897,868 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $19,093,206 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $14,165,241 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $10,408,667 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $7,976,039 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $5,623,061 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $3,092,998 |
| Total Dairy Program | $2,557,079 |
| Deficiency Payments | $2,400,244 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $1,763,785 |
| Oilseed Program | $1,194,747 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $680,874 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $540,764 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $96,834 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $55,992 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $5,369 |
| Total Organic Cost Share | $5,043 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $2,627 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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