Commodity subsidies in Lea County, New Mexico totaled $91.5 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $14,234,498 |
| Direct Payment Program | $13,460,619 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $13,350,458 |
| Loan Deficiency | $8,189,430 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $6,811,435 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $6,384,933 |
| Dairy Programs | $5,604,705 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $5,085,419 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $4,811,158 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $3,961,915 |
| Commodity Certificates | $2,716,878 |
| Market Gains | $1,789,275 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $1,624,869 |
| Cotton Ginning Program | $1,148,460 |
| Peanut Quota Buyout Program | $789,740 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $688,163 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $363,120 |
| Deficiency Payment | $185,507 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $154,775 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $59,375 |
| LDP-like Grazing Payments | $53,710 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $36,171 |
| Oilseed Program | $3,962 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $1,750 |
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