Commodity subsidies in Swain County, North Carolina totaled $331,696 from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $128,606 |
| Tobacco Transition Payment | $46,556 |
| Tobacco Loss Assistance Program | $41,550 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $29,960 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $20,643 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $16,845 |
| Direct Payment Program | $16,552 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $12,831 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $6,656 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $4,585 |
| Loan Deficiency | $4,281 |
| Tobacco Payment Program | $2,579 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $43 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $9 |
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