Commodity subsidies in Washington County, Alabama totaled $9.0 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $2,077,563 |
| Direct Payment Program | $1,120,058 |
| Loan Deficiency | $1,093,073 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $902,412 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $785,210 |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | $619,382 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $610,726 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $418,204 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $412,246 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $372,170 |
| Market Gains | $312,828 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $75,130 |
| Cotton Ginning Program | $62,414 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $58,587 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $29,807 |
| Commodity Certificates | $18,894 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $13,738 |
| Oilseed Program | $4,288 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $557 |
| Deficiency Payment | $-1,549 |
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