Commodity subsidies in Lyon County, Kentucky totaled $12.5 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $2,475,545 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $1,834,149 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $1,618,372 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $1,520,192 |
| Total Tobacco Transition Payments | $1,072,875 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $1,050,788 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $876,396 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $476,632 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $417,710 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $331,164 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $267,511 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $130,916 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $120,945 |
| Deficiency Payments | $111,015 |
| Oilseed Program | $75,302 |
| Tobacco Payment Program | $37,419 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $13,413 |
| Total Dairy Program | $11,287 |
| Total Commodity Certificates | $9,837 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $6,327 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $3,743 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $1,233 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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