Commodity subsidies in Benton County, Washington totaled $111 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Production Flexibility Program | $17,861,001 |
| Direct Payment Program | $15,894,151 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $15,012,153 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $13,366,803 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $8,850,739 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $8,811,382 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $8,734,928 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $5,895,076 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $5,258,533 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $4,486,495 |
| Loan Deficiency | $4,044,144 |
| Dairy Programs | $942,672 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $732,588 |
| Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | $391,760 |
| Deficiency Payment | $356,904 |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | $108,986 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $83,627 |
| Market Gains | $33,865 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $10,867 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $8,207 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $1,500 |
| Oilseed Program | $509 |
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