Commodity subsidies in Worcester County, Massachusetts totaled $16.3 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Dairy Programs | $4,310,766 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $3,902,344 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $1,265,475 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $1,107,493 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $1,026,181 |
| Direct Payment Program | $828,767 |
| Loan Deficiency | $755,204 |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | $750,831 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $747,415 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $604,118 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $256,162 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $241,623 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $179,210 |
| Margin Protection Program | $166,687 |
| Deficiency Payment | $53,170 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $33,257 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $23,658 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $16,142 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $14,792 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $5,257 |
| Oilseed Program | $1,644 |
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