Direct Payment Program payments in 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) totaled $297 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Direct Payment Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Upland Cotton | $145,660,276 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $61,249,550 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $43,694,908 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $39,674,081 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $4,542,751 |
| Direct Payment - Rice | $1,714,853 |
| Direct Payment - Peanuts | $516,853 |
| Direct Payment - Barley | $51,433 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $2,781 |
| Direct Payment - Sunflower | $1,592 |
| Direct Payment - Late Fees | $-9,000 |
| Direct Payment Program Limitation | $-16,399 |
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