Direct Payment Program payments in 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) totaled $582 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Direct Payment Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Upland Cotton | $368,987,976 |
| Direct Payment - Rice | $147,312,447 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $22,803,199 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $17,929,393 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $14,042,001 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $10,123,122 |
| Direct Payment - Peanuts | $753,724 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $42,074 |
| Direct Payment - Sunflower | $32,836 |
| Direct Program Payments - 2008 Farm Bill | $7,957 |
| Direct Payment Program Limitation | $-13,391 |
| Direct Payment - Late Fees | $-39,500 |
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