Commodity subsidies in Desha County, Arkansas totaled $468 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $104,832,142 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $69,265,583 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $66,329,457 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $53,043,119 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $40,151,196 |
| Loan Deficiency | $36,222,323 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $35,164,837 |
| Market Gains | $13,861,616 |
| Commodity Certificates | $11,832,472 |
| Deficiency Payment | $11,702,346 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $10,768,901 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $6,801,791 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $3,002,161 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $2,791,870 |
| Oilseed Program | $1,492,346 |
| Cotton Ginning Program | $747,332 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $185,151 |
| Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | $144,188 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $-7,381 |
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