Commodity subsidies in Caldwell County, Kentucky totaled $54.6 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $8,639,444 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $8,079,457 |
| Loan Deficiency | $6,606,587 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $5,825,623 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $5,646,918 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $4,818,393 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $3,226,658 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $3,185,383 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $1,937,007 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $1,705,477 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $1,593,803 |
| Tobacco Transition Payment | $1,461,325 |
| Tobacco Loss Assistance Program | $612,587 |
| Dairy Programs | $382,753 |
| Oilseed Program | $311,173 |
| Deficiency Payment | $302,462 |
| Market Gains | $102,808 |
| Commodity Certificates | $74,157 |
| Tobacco Payment Program | $61,359 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $43,971 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $12,911 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $5,794 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $755 |
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