Commodity subsidies in 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) totaled $51.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 17 | $7,812,226 | $459,543 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 35 | $12,044,523 | $344,129 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 52 | $15,404,277 | $296,236 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 70 | $18,491,698 | $264,167 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 87 | $21,092,175 | $242,439 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 105 | $23,499,727 | $223,807 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 122 | $25,530,793 | $209,269 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 140 | $27,475,798 | $196,256 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 158 | $29,215,197 | $184,906 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 175 | $30,704,802 | $175,456 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 193 | $32,151,695 | $166,589 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 210 | $33,415,352 | $159,121 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 228 | $34,700,415 | $152,195 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 245 | $35,842,880 | $146,297 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 263 | $36,990,468 | $140,648 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 280 | $38,008,415 | $135,744 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 298 | $39,001,502 | $130,878 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 316 | $39,921,946 | $126,335 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 333 | $40,729,653 | $122,311 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 351 | $41,523,112 | $118,299 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,405 | $10,210,393 | $7,267 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf