Farm Subsidy information
Whatcom County, Washington
USDA Subsidies for farms in Whatcom County, Washington totaled $141 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 | $148,885 $0 $599,330 $2,881 | 38 Recipients 0 Recipients 124 Recipients 15 Policies | $751,096 155 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $83,790 $46,653 $634,588 $2,115 | 25 Recipients 6 Recipients 159 Recipients 16 Policies | $767,146 179 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $327,462 $8,322 $199,854 $2,108 | 27 Recipients 3 Recipients 143 Recipients 10 Policies | $537,746 168 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $298,749 $192 $116,253 $5,494 | 32 Recipients 3 Recipients 41 Recipients 9 Policies | $420,688 72 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $366,776 $877,232 $1,358,037 $5,902 | 42 Recipients 42 Recipients 261 Recipients 7 Policies | $2,607,947 310 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $409,175 $50,982 $5,641,888 $4,610 | 48 Recipients 7 Recipients 300 Recipients 5 Policies | $6,106,655 318 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $863,322 $177,106 $387,054 $34,657 | 87 Recipients 7 Recipients 89 Recipients 7 Policies | $1,462,139 149 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,471,484 $4,403 $6,788,264 $5,106 | 126 Recipients 3 Recipients 263 Recipients 5 Policies | $8,269,258 338 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,753,475 $1,641,860 $4,396,945 $19,342 | 155 Recipients 208 Recipients 267 Recipients 6 Policies | $7,811,622 401 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,183,840 $55,789 $2,928,880 $35,287 | 159 Recipients 3 Recipients 375 Recipients 10 Policies | $4,203,796 495 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $651,970 $156,453 $1,648,567 $68,109 | 141 Recipients 14 Recipients 304 Recipients 11 Policies | $2,525,099 450 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $901,330 $36,057 $3,833,296 $180,827 | 170 Recipients 5 Recipients 228 Recipients 18 Policies | $4,951,510 394 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $808,287 $152,208 $671,588 $193,317 | 185 Recipients 12 Recipients 200 Recipients 23 Policies | $1,825,400 387 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $894,832 $59,324 $364,982 $183,740 | 201 Recipients 9 Recipients 134 Recipients 19 Policies | $1,502,878 334 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $750,965 $172,211 $7,161,541 $150,244 | 229 Recipients 18 Recipients 169 Recipients 29 Policies | $8,234,961 404 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $944,091 $64,496 $771,153 $131,538 | 244 Recipients 5 Recipients 164 Recipients 30 Policies | $1,911,278 406 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $969,925 $62,160 $341,728 $193,492 | 270 Recipients 4 Recipients 119 Recipients 40 Policies | $1,567,304 387 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $981,800 $41,536 $3,181,515 $259,443 | 298 Recipients 4 Recipients 155 Recipients 43 Policies | $4,464,294 453 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,175,593 $29,556 $1,859,007 $277,152 | 301 Recipients 3 Recipients 154 Recipients 47 Policies | $3,341,308 454 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,000,539 $19,458 $-3,348 $286,305 | 304 Recipients 3 Recipients 3 Recipients 52 Policies | $1,302,954 310 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,208,472 $130,143 $4,532 $512,018 | 322 Recipients 15 Recipients 1 Recipients 46 Policies | $1,855,165 337 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,636,010 $105,409 $115,399 $691,700 | 338 Recipients 16 Recipients 57 Recipients 43 Policies | $2,548,518 403 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,846,899 $-3,859 $249,951 $934,041 | 349 Recipients 7 Recipients 48 Recipients 45 Policies | $3,027,032 402 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,831,027 $7,896 $3,038,101 $1,069,385 | 349 Recipients 1 Recipients 109 Recipients 44 Policies | $5,946,409 454 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,604,577 $531,820 $3,785,630 $1,411,676 | 340 Recipients 14 Recipients 110 Recipients 43 Policies | $7,333,703 457 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,588,755 $283,523 $39,308,396 $796,668 | 322 Recipients 13 Recipients 618 Recipients 40 Policies | $41,977,342 930 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,593,055 $212,146 $11,126,918 $577,384 | 323 Recipients 9 Recipients 268 Recipients 34 Policies | $13,509,503 592 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $27,295,085 $4,923,076 $100,510,048 $8,902,778 | 799 Recipients 349 Recipients 1,417 Recipients 738 Policies | $140,762,750 2,120 |
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