Production Flexibility Program payments in Douglas County, Illinois totaled $34.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 19 | $3,865,218 | $203,433 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 38 | $6,587,032 | $173,343 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 57 | $8,594,041 | $150,773 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 77 | $10,450,324 | $135,718 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 96 | $11,994,135 | $124,939 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 115 | $13,313,947 | $115,773 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 134 | $14,531,184 | $108,442 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 154 | $15,715,936 | $102,052 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 173 | $16,757,532 | $96,864 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 192 | $17,740,841 | $92,400 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 211 | $18,660,767 | $88,440 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 231 | $19,542,125 | $84,598 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 250 | $20,334,522 | $81,338 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 269 | $21,078,771 | $78,360 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 288 | $21,771,987 | $75,597 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 308 | $22,457,207 | $72,913 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 327 | $23,057,432 | $70,512 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 346 | $23,609,640 | $68,236 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 365 | $24,133,659 | $66,120 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 385 | $24,654,095 | $64,037 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 1,541 | $9,912,238 | $6,432 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf