Dairy Program Subsidies in Montana totaled $17.2 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in dairy program subsidies
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Milk Income Loss Contract Payment | $9,448,993 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Dairy | $2,638,420 |
| Milk Income Loss Transitional Payment | $1,694,809 |
| Dairy Margin Coverage Program | $1,143,245 |
| Margin Protection Program - Dairy | $917,054 |
| Dairy Ecomonic Loss Assistance Program | $789,523 |
| Market Facilitation Program - Dairy | $294,132 |
| Milk Marketing Fees | $252,599 |
| Dairy Indemnity | $27,446 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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