Commodity subsidies in Kleberg County, Texas totaled $67.1 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $14,803,839 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $12,537,760 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $9,616,349 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $7,408,382 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $4,293,269 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $4,065,293 |
| Commodity Certificates | $3,552,195 |
| Loan Deficiency | $3,215,925 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $2,406,849 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $1,709,514 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $1,037,418 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $1,030,641 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $824,384 |
| Cotton Ginning Program | $224,147 |
| Market Gains | $213,566 |
| Deficiency Payment | $125,742 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $24,868 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $6,118 |
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