Commodity subsidies in Clay County, Kentucky totaled $3.2 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Tobacco Transition Payments | $1,399,810 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $1,161,642 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $130,608 |
| Total Direct Payments | $130,551 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $75,526 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $68,774 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $67,334 |
| Tobacco Payment Program | $59,943 |
| Total Dairy Program | $57,751 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $32,249 |
| Deficiency Payments | $13,272 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $10,933 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $4,013 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $3,898 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $2,970 |
| Total Ldp-like Grazing Payments | $220 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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