Farm Subsidy information
Berks County, Pennsylvania
USDA Subsidies for farms in Berks County, Pennsylvania totaled $148 million in subsidies from 1995 through 2021
Click on the categories in the legend to turn off and on those payment categories
| Year | Subsidy Category | Total USDA Subsidies | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payments / Recipients |
||||
| 1995 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $206,111 $434,141 $775,121 $89,680 | 91 Recipients 19 Recipients 293 Recipients 262 Policies | $1,505,053 369 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $112,509 $39,414 $824,134 $70,935 | 63 Recipients 7 Recipients 353 Recipients 152 Policies | $1,046,992 385 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $110,129 $0 $941,678 $52,877 | 52 Recipients 0 Recipients 357 Recipients 104 Policies | $1,104,683 385 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $160,783 $0 $1,406,522 $44,683 | 52 Recipients 0 Recipients 288 Recipients 83 Policies | $1,611,988 318 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $101,435 $140,777 $3,015,348 $68,070 | 48 Recipients 27 Recipients 477 Recipients 99 Policies | $3,325,630 513 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $91,765 $2,982,706 $4,416,779 $260,469 | 30 Recipients 500 Recipients 501 Recipients 742 Policies | $7,751,719 659 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $180,768 $327,640 $4,637,813 $515,392 | 47 Recipients 11 Recipients 531 Recipients 797 Policies | $5,661,613 562 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $390,224 $884,478 $4,447,635 $653,994 | 106 Recipients 299 Recipients 511 Recipients 843 Policies | $6,376,331 641 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $567,118 $2,241,198 $6,393,388 $1,178,668 | 144 Recipients 323 Recipients 541 Recipients 884 Policies | $10,380,372 676 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $663,906 $178,250 $2,380,438 $948,160 | 169 Recipients 46 Recipients 478 Recipients 941 Policies | $4,170,754 629 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $702,692 $203,450 $5,064,172 $821,709 | 194 Recipients 80 Recipients 501 Recipients 871 Policies | $6,792,023 662 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $693,366 $0 $4,344,944 $942,352 | 197 Recipients 0 Recipients 491 Recipients 837 Policies | $5,980,662 645 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $741,036 $0 $1,438,316 $1,337,662 | 197 Recipients 0 Recipients 443 Recipients 800 Policies | $3,517,014 599 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $670,895 $282,541 $1,175,321 $1,830,470 | 192 Recipients 114 Recipients 362 Recipients 748 Policies | $3,959,227 534 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $633,601 $34,089 $5,802,555 $1,593,580 | 188 Recipients 1 Recipients 422 Recipients 742 Policies | $8,063,825 573 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $628,216 $3,276 $1,388,221 $1,408,307 | 195 Recipients 1 Recipients 428 Recipients 678 Policies | $3,428,020 583 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $646,282 $24,915 $1,108,471 $1,997,937 | 194 Recipients 4 Recipients 352 Recipients 658 Policies | $3,777,605 513 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $547,484 $0 $3,195,460 $1,766,270 | 177 Recipients 0 Recipients 402 Recipients 663 Policies | $5,509,214 541 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $551,605 $0 $2,125,714 $1,740,590 | 168 Recipients 0 Recipients 430 Recipients 669 Policies | $4,417,909 568 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $554,193 $0 $7,696 $1,576,877 | 163 Recipients 0 Recipients 1 Recipients 644 Policies | $2,138,766 164 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $526,817 $0 $5,763 $1,472,555 | 154 Recipients 0 Recipients 68 Recipients 625 Policies | $2,005,135 216 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $676,330 $0 $614,074 $1,466,354 | 156 Recipients 0 Recipients 309 Recipients 573 Policies | $2,756,758 436 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $679,189 $0 $2,125,635 $1,487,197 | 155 Recipients 0 Recipients 285 Recipients 567 Policies | $4,292,021 415 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $662,624 $0 $2,981,836 $1,407,100 | 144 Recipients 0 Recipients 284 Recipients 546 Policies | $5,051,560 407 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $588,624 $0 $6,999,157 $1,285,501 | 129 Recipients 0 Recipients 435 Recipients 540 Policies | $8,873,282 535 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $505,227 $36,809 $21,332,249 $1,219,624 | 121 Recipients 4 Recipients 530 Recipients 527 Policies | $23,093,469 624 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $506,589 $14,455 $8,901,750 $1,641,845 | 120 Recipients 3 Recipients 443 Recipients 519 Policies | $11,064,007 538 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $13,099,518 $7,828,139 $97,850,189 $30,968,986 | 441 Recipients 680 Recipients 1,357 Recipients 16,617 Policies | $147,655,631 1,660 |
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