Commodity subsidies in Bath County, Virginia totaled $725,262 from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $199,569 |
| Total Dairy Program | $189,028 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $97,940 |
| Total Direct Payments | $84,642 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $50,643 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $19,605 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $18,959 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $14,204 |
| Oilseed Program | $4,919 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $4,652 |
| Deficiency Payments | $4,304 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $3,226 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $2,345 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $587 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $349 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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