Merlin D Bell
USDA subsidy information for Merlin D Bell
Merlin D Bell received payments totaling $1,358,578 from 1995 through 2021
| Year | Conservation Subsidies | Disaster Subsidies | Commodity Subsidies | Total USDA Subsidies 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1996 | $0 | $0 | $4,451 | $4,451 |
| 1997 | $0 | $0 | $5,021 | $5,021 |
| 1998 | $0 | $0 | $11,153 | $11,153 |
| 1999 | $0 | $0 | $29,041 | $29,041 |
| 2000 | $0 | $0 | $55,386 | $55,386 |
| 2001 | $0 | $8,830 | $41,302 | $50,132 |
| 2002 | $0 | $3,141 | $22,971 | $26,112 |
| 2003 | $0 | $0 | $19,202 | $19,202 |
| 2004 | $0 | $0 | $43,338 | $43,338 |
| 2005 | $0 | $0 | $98,193 | $98,193 |
| 2006 | $0 | $0 | $50,496 | $50,496 |
| 2007 | $0 | $0 | $29,230 | $29,230 |
| 2008 | $0 | $1,516 | $30,303 | $31,819 |
| 2009 | $0 | $0 | $35,838 | $35,838 |
| 2010 | $0 | $105,977 | $36,071 | $142,048 |
| 2011 | $0 | $4,058 | $33,534 | $37,592 |
| 2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $0 | $0 | $29,370 | $29,370 |
| 2014 | $0 | $17,284 | $481 | $17,765 |
| 2015 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $0 | $0 | $9,198 | $9,198 |
| 2017 | $0 | $0 | $16,015 | $16,015 |
| 2018 | $0 | $6,052 | $178,481 | $184,533 |
| 2019 | $0 | $0 | $142,154 | $142,154 |
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | $224,205 | $224,205 |
| 2021 | $0 | $0 | $66,286 | $66,286 |
| Total | $0 | $146,858 | $1,211,720 | $1,358,578 |
Counties where payments were made from
| County | Subsidy Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Appanoose County, Iowa | $1,398.00 |
| Clarke County, Iowa | $21,672.00 |
| Decatur County, Iowa | $1,334,615.00 |
| Warren County, Iowa | $807.00 |
| Wayne County, Iowa | $86.00 |
| Total | $1,358,578 |
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