Commodity subsidies in Okeechobee County, Florida totaled $30.9 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $11,230,398 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $9,205,199 |
| Dairy Programs | $5,849,683 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $2,808,677 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $1,303,255 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $119,659 |
| Loan Deficiency | $92,362 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $64,477 |
| Direct Payment Program | $62,690 |
| Margin Protection Program | $58,808 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $39,679 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $25,227 |
| Market Gains | $3,360 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $1,168 |
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