Commodity subsidies in Iowa totaled $22.0 billion from 1995-2020‡.

Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments

Program Total Payments
1995-2020‡
Total Direct Payments$5,232,001,735
Loan Deficiency Payments$3,690,368,688
Production Flexibility Contracts$3,315,045,270
Total Market Facilitation Program$2,581,026,214
Total Agricultural Risk Coverage$1,856,150,946
Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops$1,745,466,986
Total Counter Cyclical Payments$981,420,701
Marketing Loan Gains$735,097,530
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program$524,899,831
Deficiency Payments$391,396,898
Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE)$334,220,475
Oilseed Program$223,722,054
Total Dairy Program$165,311,219
Misc. Farm - Subsidies$46,860,272
Total Price Loss Coverage$40,229,536
Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity$33,093,551
Total Commodity Certificates$27,487,984
Total Livestock Indemnity Program$17,460,399
Total Lamb Payments$4,064,124
Wool And Mohair Programs$2,118,726
Total Emergency Compensation Program$945,203
Total Organic Cost Share$808,382
Total Agricultural Trade Adjustment Assistance Program$96,019
Cotton Ginning Cost Share Program$15,326
Total Ldp-like Grazing Payments$2,004

‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.

 

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