Commodity subsidies in Powell County, Montana totaled $7.9 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $2,158,645 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $1,559,652 |
| Direct Payment Program | $1,099,429 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $898,838 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $728,076 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $483,323 |
| Loan Deficiency | $365,117 |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | $302,658 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $108,784 |
| Dairy Programs | $86,236 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $67,460 |
| Deficiency Payment | $31,056 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $25,168 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $11,760 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $7,539 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $1,489 |
| Market Gains | $1,326 |
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