Livestock Subsidies in DeKalb County, Illinois totaled $4.6 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in livestock subsidies
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Market Facilitation Program - Dairy and Hogs | $2,586,666 |
| Market Facilitation Program - Hogs | $1,371,066 |
| Livestock Compensation Program | $296,928 |
| Small Hog Operation | $238,908 |
| Livestock Indemnity Payments | $77,536 |
| Livestock Emergency Assistance Program | $5,732 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $436 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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