Commodity subsidies in Pitkin County, Colorado totaled $235,747 from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $126,476 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $99,274 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $3,250 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $1,128 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $1,040 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $879 |
| Direct Payment Program | $812 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $734 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $635 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $608 |
| Loan Deficiency | $604 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $256 |
| Oilseed Program | $51 |
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