Commodity subsidies in Richmond County, Georgia totaled $2.4 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $669,220 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $469,191 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $232,972 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $213,238 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $185,765 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $176,765 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $106,547 |
| Total Dairy Program | $89,557 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $75,690 |
| Deficiency Payments | $37,627 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $35,290 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $34,512 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $31,677 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $5,862 |
| Oilseed Program | $2,809 |
| Total Organic Cost Share | $1,500 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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