Commodity subsidies in Des Moines County, Iowa totaled $143 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $36,038,117 |
| Loan Deficiency | $23,611,074 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $22,774,839 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $16,500,444 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $12,010,941 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $7,391,572 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $6,372,602 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $5,806,615 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $3,220,642 |
| Deficiency Payment | $2,641,290 |
| Market Gains | $2,584,592 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $1,548,256 |
| Oilseed Program | $1,413,727 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $782,934 |
| Dairy Programs | $407,880 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $149,949 |
| Margin Protection Program | $11,266 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $8,896 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $7,400 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $6,170 |
| Commodity Certificates | $630 |
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