Farm Subsidy information
Santa Cruz County, California
Santa Cruz County, California Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Santa Cruz County, California, 2016
Santa Cruz County, California Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- California ranking: 10 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in California did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Santa Cruz County, California, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 3 | $35,136 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $23,163 |
| 3 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 4 | $17,678 |
| 4 | Tree Assistance Program | 1 | $16,208 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
