Commodity subsidies in Pitt County, North Carolina totaled $182 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Tobacco Transition Payment | $36,952,296 |
| Loan Deficiency | $24,516,072 |
| Direct Payment Program | $24,474,758 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $20,817,348 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $13,600,068 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $13,527,798 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $7,924,655 |
| Tobacco Loss Assistance Program | $7,376,040 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $7,145,944 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $7,014,945 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $5,524,681 |
| Peanut Quota Buyout Program | $4,529,476 |
| Commodity Certificates | $2,354,230 |
| Market Gains | $1,313,129 |
| Tobacco Payment Program | $1,171,247 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $920,846 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $759,653 |
| Deficiency Payment | $565,224 |
| Oilseed Program | $556,462 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $551,280 |
| Cotton Ginning Program | $322,221 |
| Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | $25,119 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $1,573 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $200 |
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