Direct Payment Program payments in Hale County, Texas totaled $125 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Direct Payment Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Upland Cotton | $91,354,518 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $21,474,272 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $6,778,219 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $5,649,616 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $127,105 |
| Direct Payment - Peanuts | $43,478 |
| Direct Payment - Sunflower | $30,770 |
| Direct Program Payments - 2008 Farm Bill | $5,291 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $3,974 |
| Direct Payment - Barley | $976 |
| Direct Payment - Late Fees | $-2,100 |
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