Commodity subsidies in Rockcastle County, Kentucky totaled $7.2 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Tobacco Transition Payments | $1,728,743 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $1,430,212 |
| Total Direct Payments | $790,157 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $575,578 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $507,874 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $492,311 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $335,348 |
| Total Dairy Program | $322,014 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $303,599 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $250,657 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $156,023 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $104,156 |
| Tobacco Payment Program | $88,085 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $53,208 |
| Deficiency Payments | $44,600 |
| Oilseed Program | $6,091 |
| Total Ldp-like Grazing Payments | $2,107 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $1,598 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $798 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $77 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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