Peanut Subsidies in North Carolina totaled $492 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in peanut subsidies
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Peanut Quota Buyout Program | $141,571,335 |
| Price Loss Coverage - Peanuts | $121,283,250 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Peanuts | $86,617,103 |
| Direct Payment - Peanuts | $68,786,099 |
| Peanut Marketing Assistance | $15,507,754 |
| Market Gains - Peanuts | $8,840,118 |
| Peanut Load-in Charges | $4,338,795 |
| Loan Deficiency - Peanuts | $2,498,157 |
| Commodity Certificates - Peanuts | $442,188 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County - Peanuts | $293,588 |
| ACRE Direct Payments - Peanuts | $1,111 |
| Loan Def. Refund - Peanuts | $-367 |
| Direct Payment Violation - Peanuts | $-816 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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