Commodity subsidies in Webster County, Iowa totaled $365 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $78,944,553 |
| Loan Deficiency | $66,892,438 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $50,083,505 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $36,897,623 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $29,587,083 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $26,191,230 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $20,422,806 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $14,842,247 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $9,784,075 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $8,242,071 |
| Market Gains | $7,654,052 |
| Deficiency Payment | $6,708,706 |
| Oilseed Program | $3,796,703 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $3,661,074 |
| Commodity Certificates | $394,278 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $361,205 |
| Dairy Programs | $198,750 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $142,592 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $26,933 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $7,863 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $4,341 |
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