Commodity subsidies in Benson County, North Dakota totaled $7.1 million in 2017
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $51,337,941 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $37,661,054 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $26,453,461 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $25,834,352 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $22,924,131 |
| Loan Deficiency | $20,389,421 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $18,700,645 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $16,885,518 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $5,843,852 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $2,083,187 |
| Oilseed Program | $1,297,531 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $915,503 |
| Market Gains | $767,452 |
| Deficiency Payment | $507,368 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $309,789 |
| Dairy Programs | $96,481 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $23,063 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $15,839 |
| Hard Winter Wheat Incentive Program | $9,344 |
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