Commodity subsidies in Hancock County, Iowa totaled $327 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $73,125,689 |
| Loan Deficiency | $48,509,186 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $46,679,300 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $33,880,006 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $32,487,219 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $24,640,500 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $18,067,022 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $13,430,352 |
| Market Gains | $11,153,753 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $7,886,055 |
| Deficiency Payment | $5,637,704 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $4,597,910 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $3,373,590 |
| Oilseed Program | $2,737,650 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $553,125 |
| Dairy Programs | $380,210 |
| Commodity Certificates | $241,196 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $34,816 |
| Margin Protection Program | $29,394 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $21,424 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $8,731 |
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