Commodity subsidies in Northampton County, Virginia totaled $24.4 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $6,325,683 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $4,969,523 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $3,282,222 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $2,263,435 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $1,756,429 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $1,707,160 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $1,534,497 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $1,138,922 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $412,093 |
| Oilseed Program | $379,075 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $199,793 |
| Total Commodity Certificates | $177,021 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $108,566 |
| Cotton Ginning Cost Share Program | $87,239 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $64,560 |
| Deficiency Payments | $10,220 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $1,172 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $754 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $154 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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