Commodity subsidies in Rhode Island totaled $2.9 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Dairy Program | $1,015,543 |
| Total Agricultural Trade Adjustment Assistance Program | $364,929 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $258,607 |
| Total Direct Payments | $225,278 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $223,761 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $192,728 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $135,357 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $111,700 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $97,883 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $97,013 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $73,989 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $24,208 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $23,629 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $10,648 |
| Total Organic Cost Share | $8,656 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $7,161 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $5,517 |
| Deficiency Payments | $3,442 |
| Oilseed Program | $19 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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