Commodity subsidies in Smith County, Texas totaled $586,348 from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $351,846 |
| Total Dairy Program | $65,890 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $49,268 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $41,481 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $20,444 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $15,276 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $14,048 |
| Total Direct Payments | $13,264 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $5,872 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $5,083 |
| Total Organic Cost Share | $1,500 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $1,113 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $848 |
| Oilseed Program | $415 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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