Commodity subsidies in Sterling County, Texas totaled $3.0 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $934,082 |
| Total Direct Payments | $417,314 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $357,299 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $341,442 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $331,121 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $181,817 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $134,087 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $129,629 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $117,813 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $81,418 |
| Total Ldp-like Grazing Payments | $10,096 |
| Deficiency Payments | $3,948 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $1,759 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $232 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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