Commodity subsidies in Hale County, Texas totaled $588 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $125,466,119 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $121,010,978 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $91,996,750 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $56,834,793 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $50,856,685 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $47,901,481 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $28,698,754 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $22,774,267 |
| Total Commodity Certificates | $12,279,666 |
| Cotton Ginning Cost Share Program | $8,131,288 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $7,286,192 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $5,747,697 |
| Deficiency Payments | $3,543,499 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $3,257,275 |
| Total Dairy Program | $1,206,250 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $477,200 |
| Total Storage Program | $300,057 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $177,526 |
| Oilseed Program | $96,282 |
| Total Ldp-like Grazing Payments | $89,758 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $72,644 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $20,983 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $2,892 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $-21,507 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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