Commodity subsidies in Pope County, Illinois totaled $12.3 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $3,238,986 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $2,051,913 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $2,032,281 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $1,802,748 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $1,063,844 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $966,457 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $488,501 |
| Deficiency Payments | $191,091 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $182,950 |
| Oilseed Program | $120,256 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $75,918 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $65,414 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $8,460 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $574 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $438 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $54 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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