Commodity subsidies in Brazoria County, Texas totaled $214 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $60,013,162 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $42,190,612 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $41,782,014 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $22,213,697 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $14,700,447 |
| Deficiency Payments | $12,155,818 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $10,275,063 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $6,197,059 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $2,177,724 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $691,352 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $504,833 |
| Total Commodity Certificates | $486,886 |
| Total Agricultural Trade Adjustment Assistance Program | $423,656 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $343,468 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $150,799 |
| Oilseed Program | $112,019 |
| Cotton Ginning Cost Share Program | $65,479 |
| Total Storage Program | $12,685 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $370 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $-7,957 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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