Commodity subsidies in Poweshiek County, Iowa totaled $241 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $54,923,027 |
| Loan Deficiency | $39,858,101 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $32,926,221 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $27,546,310 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $17,765,822 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $15,695,865 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $15,677,702 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $9,988,178 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $8,860,026 |
| Market Gains | $4,923,902 |
| Deficiency Payment | $3,555,045 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $3,233,102 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $2,338,987 |
| Oilseed Program | $2,303,976 |
| Dairy Programs | $934,973 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $361,533 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $207,155 |
| Commodity Certificates | $193,737 |
| Margin Protection Program | $68,681 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $67,542 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $13,559 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $5,742 |
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