Farm Subsidy information
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1995-2023
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Pennsylvania ranking: 30 of 50 States
- 80 percent of farms in Pennsylvania did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 547 | $14,064,104 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 410 | $5,559,469 |
| 3 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 182 | $5,136,440 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 75 | $4,799,684 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 260 | $4,313,500 |
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
