Farm Subsidy information
Bell County, Texas
USDA Subsidies for farms in Bell County, Texas totaled $155 million 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 | $233,187 $103,419 $1,035,643 $202,999 | 143 Recipients 61 Recipients 657 Recipients 1,047 Policies | $1,575,248 773 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $172,011 $473,617 $2,373,792 $318,580 | 107 Recipients 246 Recipients 1,200 Recipients 954 Policies | $3,338,000 1,349 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $141,370 $5,075 $2,256,374 $278,950 | 73 Recipients 9 Recipients 1,218 Recipients 893 Policies | $2,681,769 1,257 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $99,807 $31,169 $3,989,197 $290,067 | 44 Recipients 18 Recipients 1,185 Recipients 764 Policies | $4,410,240 1,213 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $72,556 $3,393,983 $6,025,436 $341,377 | 35 Recipients 657 Recipients 1,153 Recipients 1,516 Policies | $9,833,351 1,305 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $60,312 $287,923 $6,881,786 $328,445 | 35 Recipients 381 Recipients 1,135 Recipients 1,814 Policies | $7,558,466 1,292 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $63,419 $341,954 $4,262,384 $743,726 | 33 Recipients 264 Recipients 1,123 Recipients 1,678 Policies | $5,411,483 1,221 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $67,727 $32,079 $1,459,233 $763,182 | 39 Recipients 8 Recipients 1,058 Recipients 1,835 Policies | $2,322,221 1,078 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $112,085 $1,414,703 $2,745,615 $932,619 | 32 Recipients 563 Recipients 1,024 Recipients 1,536 Policies | $5,205,022 1,191 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $100,483 $46,190 $3,142,221 $949,186 | 51 Recipients 18 Recipients 1,019 Recipients 1,817 Policies | $4,238,080 1,044 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $49,034 $637,386 $5,134,303 $944,100 | 28 Recipients 206 Recipients 1,043 Recipients 1,753 Policies | $6,764,824 1,094 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $49,322 $10,465 $3,449,945 $1,009,905 | 28 Recipients 7 Recipients 953 Recipients 1,793 Policies | $4,519,637 972 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,158 $392,418 $2,011,722 $1,594,529 | 27 Recipients 106 Recipients 870 Recipients 1,809 Policies | $4,044,827 900 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $27,876 $349,571 $1,828,983 $1,898,045 | 19 Recipients 166 Recipients 825 Recipients 1,743 Policies | $4,104,475 876 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $26,909 $305,424 $1,962,913 $2,485,923 | 19 Recipients 65 Recipients 802 Recipients 1,784 Policies | $4,781,170 829 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $19,300 $2,787,746 $1,602,724 $2,260,451 | 10 Recipients 246 Recipients 779 Recipients 1,864 Policies | $6,670,221 825 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $22,807 $2,144,378 $1,510,224 $3,119,040 | 10 Recipients 275 Recipients 753 Recipients 1,914 Policies | $6,796,449 787 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $16,656 $716,485 $1,449,455 $3,203,549 | 8 Recipients 71 Recipients 722 Recipients 2,000 Policies | $5,386,145 745 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $6,300 $2,489,988 $1,355,665 $3,615,812 | 3 Recipients 211 Recipients 720 Recipients 2,009 Policies | $7,467,765 737 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $10,635 $3,320,560 $187,935 $3,039,292 | 5 Recipients 215 Recipients 250 Recipients 2,054 Policies | $6,558,422 413 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $10,331 $987,164 $160,651 $3,292,280 | 4 Recipients 161 Recipients 67 Recipients 2,208 Policies | $4,450,426 219 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $8,022 $239,406 $1,725,523 $3,181,760 | 3 Recipients 79 Recipients 619 Recipients 2,180 Policies | $5,154,711 658 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,592 $0 $3,462,977 $2,979,939 | 4 Recipients 0 Recipients 623 Recipients 2,176 Policies | $6,445,508 627 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $8,980 $260,724 $2,718,051 $3,166,516 | 5 Recipients 139 Recipients 673 Recipients 2,188 Policies | $6,154,324 729 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $4,581 $133,585 $4,035,742 $3,111,625 | 4 Recipients 67 Recipients 727 Recipients 2,225 Policies | $7,285,591 747 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $13,379 $3,563,123 $7,982,880 $3,102,115 | 5 Recipients 357 Recipients 855 Recipients 2,241 Policies | $14,661,497 889 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $5,661 $525,756 $2,673,027 $3,920,860 | 2 Recipients 197 Recipients 761 Recipients 2,230 Policies | $7,125,270 787 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,451,499 $24,994,291 $77,424,400 $56,074,967 | 250 Recipients 1,522 Recipients 2,541 Recipients 50,223 Policies | $154,945,138 2,942 |
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