This .zip file contains graphic files (in .png format) of each chart and graph in the Economic Research Service report "Potential Farm-Level Effects of Eliminating Direct Payments" (EIB-103), 
published in November 2012. The content and context of these files is as of the publication date of the report. After time, the material may not reflect the current ERS program of work, may be outdated, and/or superseded, so please visit the website to obtain the latest information: www.ers.usda.gov.
Any reuse of these images should include attribution to "Economic Research Service/USDA."

The following inventory lists each of the files in this folder.


File name		Description

(fig01.png)		Figure 1 - Base acres, by major commodity and U.S. county, 2004-08
(fig02.png)		Figure 2 - Direct payments as a percent of DP program crop revenue, by county-level average, 2004-08
(fig03.png)		Figure 3 - Maximum impact of capitalized direct payments on cropland values per acre, 2004-08 
(fig04.png)		Figure 4 - Estimated number of farms that would lose favorable financial status if the direct payment program ended

