Commodity subsidies in Lee County, Virginia totaled $8.4 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Tobacco Transition Payment | $2,556,713 |
| Tobacco Loss Assistance Program | $1,713,654 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $1,710,040 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $1,000,204 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $365,715 |
| Direct Payment Program | $351,827 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $204,239 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $124,532 |
| Tobacco Payment Program | $115,461 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $71,690 |
| Loan Deficiency | $64,883 |
| Dairy Programs | $30,791 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $16,986 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $15,081 |
| Deficiency Payment | $9,666 |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | $7,641 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $3,743 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $2,208 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $1,052 |
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