Commodity subsidies in Somerset County, Maine totaled $26.1 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Dairy Programs | $7,523,978 |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | $5,045,352 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $2,323,859 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $2,176,705 |
| Loan Deficiency | $1,993,737 |
| Direct Payment Program | $1,619,394 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $1,402,422 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $1,362,842 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $1,025,000 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $451,374 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $448,506 |
| Margin Protection Program | $432,376 |
| Deficiency Payment | $111,062 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $84,965 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $34,392 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $9,793 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $5,750 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $4,977 |
| Oilseed Program | $1,731 |
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