Market Loss Assistance Program payments in Lee County, South Carolina totaled $8.5 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Market Loss Assistance Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Market Loss Assistance - Upland Cotton | $6,071,681 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Wheat | $1,275,734 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Corn | $1,110,421 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Sorghum | $13,050 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Barley | $2,072 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Oats | $1,724 |
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