Farm Subsidy information
Kern County, California
USDA Subsidies for farms in Kern County, California totaled $1.47 billion in subsidies from 1995 through 2021
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| Year | Subsidy Category | Total USDA Subsidies | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payments / Recipients |
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| 1995 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $389,997 $1,397,890 $4,318,166 $7,700,176 | 38 Recipients 115 Recipients 735 Recipients 2,175 Policies | $13,806,229 836 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $291,078 $59,723 $23,475,773 $8,246,800 | 22 Recipients 9 Recipients 795 Recipients 2,384 Policies | $32,073,374 812 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $394,081 $-3,945 $18,980,679 $8,570,481 | 42 Recipients 1 Recipients 757 Recipients 2,179 Policies | $27,941,296 775 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $69,269 $638,604 $33,980,511 $8,985,096 | 14 Recipients 55 Recipients 700 Recipients 2,102 Policies | $43,673,480 749 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $216,542 $17,194,437 $43,938,319 $9,760,930 | 26 Recipients 507 Recipients 749 Recipients 2,310 Policies | $71,110,229 1,015 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $137,647 $5,606,680 $47,296,914 $9,753,835 | 17 Recipients 153 Recipients 754 Recipients 2,173 Policies | $62,795,076 870 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $124,758 $4,816,437 $39,603,081 $11,275,243 | 18 Recipients 175 Recipients 763 Recipients 2,208 Policies | $55,819,519 885 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $158,602 $4,460,173 $25,839,957 $12,200,029 | 20 Recipients 262 Recipients 707 Recipients 2,065 Policies | $42,658,761 915 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $253,616 $5,415,570 $49,285,228 $12,437,209 | 31 Recipients 264 Recipients 738 Recipients 1,997 Policies | $67,391,622 932 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $701,503 $2,810,356 $31,741,934 $12,677,587 | 28 Recipients 158 Recipients 708 Recipients 2,201 Policies | $47,931,380 847 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $33,985 $7,163,102 $44,723,955 $13,524,340 | 2 Recipients 211 Recipients 691 Recipients 2,182 Policies | $65,445,382 805 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $34,154 $413,611 $40,897,764 $15,960,426 | 2 Recipients 16 Recipients 639 Recipients 2,138 Policies | $57,305,955 647 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $34,154 $434,451 $27,983,885 $16,023,072 | 3 Recipients 12 Recipients 572 Recipients 2,058 Policies | $44,475,562 579 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $18,758 $7,991,531 $24,130,567 $17,113,832 | 1 Recipients 217 Recipients 568 Recipients 2,006 Policies | $49,254,688 656 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $18,535 $3,376,017 $33,478,022 $20,812,695 | 1 Recipients 93 Recipients 522 Recipients 2,148 Policies | $57,685,268 597 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $18,757 $3,360,493 $15,183,645 $20,365,613 | 1 Recipients 103 Recipients 465 Recipients 2,079 Policies | $38,928,508 535 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,597 $271,968 $8,943,282 $24,908,723 | 1 Recipients 11 Recipients 372 Recipients 2,074 Policies | $34,170,570 382 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,597 $83,231 $7,682,239 $28,376,854 | 1 Recipients 7 Recipients 352 Recipients 2,112 Policies | $36,188,921 359 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,597 $580,445 $7,671,871 $28,023,347 | 1 Recipients 15 Recipients 324 Recipients 2,096 Policies | $36,322,260 335 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,597 $6,435,564 $4,728,375 $34,583,293 | 1 Recipients 102 Recipients 243 Recipients 2,085 Policies | $45,793,829 335 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,597 $9,429,554 $1,196,596 $34,836,149 | 1 Recipients 146 Recipients 74 Recipients 2,019 Policies | $45,508,896 214 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,597 $5,919,688 $3,246,300 $49,055,693 | 1 Recipients 143 Recipients 211 Recipients 1,999 Policies | $58,268,278 344 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,597 $3,347,408 $2,982,816 $34,892,305 | 1 Recipients 119 Recipients 157 Recipients 1,878 Policies | $41,269,126 267 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,597 $1,340,892 $5,065,977 $40,801,161 | 1 Recipients 118 Recipients 188 Recipients 1,868 Policies | $47,254,627 289 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,597 $846,481 $22,025,954 $41,936,659 | 1 Recipients 38 Recipients 337 Recipients 1,803 Policies | $64,855,691 364 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,597 $2,285 $150,647,072 $47,647,067 | 1 Recipients 1 Recipients 806 Recipients 1,720 Policies | $198,343,021 807 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $35,175 $4,357,875 $30,996,808 $44,154,103 | 1 Recipients 78 Recipients 517 Recipients 1,669 Policies | $79,543,961 532 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $3,396,581 $97,750,522 $750,045,690 $664,486,383 | 155 Recipients 1,428 Recipients 2,562 Recipients 57,385 Policies | $1,465,815,510 3,300 |
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