Commodity subsidies in Wicomico County, Maryland totaled $32.7 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $8,103,251 |
| Loan Deficiency | $7,716,047 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $3,556,640 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $3,514,742 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $2,960,232 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $2,919,527 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $1,536,849 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $1,185,743 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $444,463 |
| Oilseed Program | $380,359 |
| Dairy Programs | $169,067 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $117,633 |
| Deficiency Payment | $113,868 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $11,315 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $6,224 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $5,940 |
| Market Gains | $2,087 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $714 |
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