Commodity subsidies in Richland County, South Carolina totaled $14.4 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $2,657,763 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $2,090,201 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $1,716,938 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $1,244,348 |
| Loan Deficiency | $1,155,091 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $1,111,534 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $1,064,814 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $817,256 |
| Market Gains | $743,444 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $719,907 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $397,811 |
| Commodity Certificates | $279,724 |
| Deficiency Payment | $145,163 |
| Oilseed Program | $88,977 |
| Cotton Ginning Program | $70,260 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $55,633 |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | $30,018 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $4,063 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $1,008 |
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