Commodity subsidies in Powhatan County, Virginia totaled $2.9 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $767,064 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $410,787 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $371,000 |
| Total Dairy Program | $204,888 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $204,569 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $198,145 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $194,832 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $155,225 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $122,216 |
| Total Tobacco Transition Payments | $104,314 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $91,421 |
| Deficiency Payments | $47,098 |
| Oilseed Program | $6,835 |
| Tobacco Payment Program | $2,685 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $2,682 |
| Total Organic Cost Share | $559 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $80 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $41 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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