Commodity subsidies in 17th District of Texas (Rep. Bill Flores) totaled $122 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $22,707,597 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $21,913,128 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $17,248,432 |
| Loan Deficiency | $11,903,597 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $10,742,217 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $8,869,616 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $7,867,424 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $7,799,436 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $6,836,982 |
| Market Gains | $1,673,170 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $1,306,245 |
| Cotton Ginning Program | $963,687 |
| Dairy Programs | $662,157 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $585,945 |
| Commodity Certificates | $482,268 |
| Deficiency Payment | $198,330 |
| Oilseed Program | $66,004 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $50,391 |
| Peanut Quota Buyout Program | $29,948 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $12,642 |
| Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | $2,372 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $2,192 |
| LDP-like Grazing Payments | $1,395 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $-5,451 |
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