Commodity subsidies in Mason County, Texas totaled $17.0 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $6,481,614 |
| Total Direct Payments | $2,418,860 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $2,279,823 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $2,232,168 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $1,458,906 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $1,109,082 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $357,847 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $209,395 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $141,496 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $108,610 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $71,412 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $62,910 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $24,146 |
| Total Ldp-like Grazing Payments | $13,560 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $8,252 |
| Deficiency Payments | $7,945 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $3,701 |
| Cotton Ginning Cost Share Program | $1,770 |
| Oilseed Program | $1,544 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $1,245 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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