Commodity subsidies in Shelby County, Kentucky totaled $51.3 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Tobacco Transition Payment | $7,422,893 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $6,853,572 |
| Direct Payment Program | $6,399,784 |
| Tobacco Loss Assistance Program | $4,929,310 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $4,722,969 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $4,197,169 |
| Loan Deficiency | $4,153,494 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $3,785,888 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $2,465,730 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $2,275,429 |
| Dairy Programs | $1,956,196 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $928,235 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $349,520 |
| Tobacco Payment Program | $311,350 |
| Oilseed Program | $211,377 |
| Deficiency Payment | $189,692 |
| Margin Protection Program | $53,700 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $46,028 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $26,726 |
| Market Gains | $14,191 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $8,356 |
| Commodity Certificates | $8,340 |
| LDP-like Grazing Payments | $7,812 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $5,394 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $3,832 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $1,500 |
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