Commodity subsidies in Hill County, Montana totaled $318 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $83,197,544 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $67,953,543 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $51,216,804 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $33,581,547 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $22,216,028 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $20,066,649 |
| Loan Deficiency | $19,091,636 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $11,257,478 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $2,719,249 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $2,453,362 |
| Deficiency Payment | $1,324,927 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $1,141,603 |
| Market Gains | $895,393 |
| Dairy Programs | $204,438 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $110,541 |
| Commodity Certificates | $79,179 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $55,501 |
| Oilseed Program | $44,610 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $23,607 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $21,270 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $6,800 |
| Margin Protection Program | $2,349 |
| Hard Winter Wheat Incentive Program | $1,482 |
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