Commodity subsidies in Botetourt County, Virginia totaled $7.2 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Dairy Programs | $1,292,077 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $1,207,131 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $951,315 |
| Direct Payment Program | $880,609 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $556,301 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $550,637 |
| Loan Deficiency | $391,313 |
| Commodity Certificates | $347,499 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $288,187 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $189,010 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $184,857 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $178,953 |
| Margin Protection Program | $63,842 |
| Market Gains | $52,275 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $44,557 |
| Deficiency Payment | $36,139 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $9,788 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $4,647 |
| LDP-like Grazing Payments | $2,011 |
| Oilseed Program | $1,338 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $1,273 |
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