Commodity subsidies in Lucas County, Iowa totaled $45.5 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $12,467,529 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $7,573,005 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $5,920,636 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $5,744,461 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $4,098,021 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $2,337,618 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $1,939,210 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $1,803,324 |
| Deficiency Payments | $1,013,365 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $980,755 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $549,787 |
| Oilseed Program | $465,253 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $431,136 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $78,774 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $63,852 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $25,656 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $22,130 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $19,231 |
| Total Dairy Program | $3,060 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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