Billy Benton
USDA subsidy information for Billy Benton
Billy Benton received payments totaling $2,172,745 from 1995 through 2021
| Year | Conservation Subsidies | Disaster Subsidies | Commodity Subsidies | Total USDA Subsidies 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $0 | $0 | $3,747 | $3,747 |
| 1996 | $0 | $0 | $7,394 | $7,394 |
| 1997 | $0 | $0 | $6,595 | $6,595 |
| 1998 | $0 | $0 | $10,050 | $10,050 |
| 1999 | $0 | $8,506 | $74,690 | $83,196 |
| 2000 | $0 | $7,709 | $161,727 | $169,436 |
| 2001 | $0 | $1,240 | $137,543 | $138,783 |
| 2002 | $0 | $0 | $101,075 | $101,075 |
| 2003 | $0 | $56,051 | $115,879 | $171,930 |
| 2004 | $0 | $0 | $77,936 | $77,936 |
| 2005 | $0 | $14,445 | $229,692 | $244,137 |
| 2006 | $0 | $0 | $145,591 | $145,591 |
| 2007 | $0 | $8,382 | $105,236 | $113,618 |
| 2008 | $0 | $34,426 | $71,530 | $105,956 |
| 2009 | $0 | $0 | $98,064 | $98,064 |
| 2010 | $0 | $0 | $46,392 | $46,392 |
| 2011 | $0 | $0 | $38,081 | $38,081 |
| 2012 | $0 | $0 | $40,000 | $40,000 |
| 2013 | $0 | $0 | $14,486 | $14,486 |
| 2014 | $0 | $0 | $49,560 | $49,560 |
| 2015 | $0 | $0 | $29,321 | $29,321 |
| 2016 | $0 | $0 | $88,515 | $88,515 |
| 2017 | $0 | $8,543 | $35,277 | $43,820 |
| 2018 | $0 | $0 | $13,737 | $13,737 |
| 2019 | $0 | $0 | $143,476 | $143,476 |
| 2020 | $0 | $22,896 | $164,953 | $187,849 |
| 2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $0 | $162,198 | $2,010,547 | $2,172,745 |
Counties where payments were made from
| County | Subsidy Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Carolinas Cotton Growers Cooperative | $312,450.00 |
| Darlington County, South Carolina | $822,608.00 |
| Lee County, South Carolina | $1,037,686.00 |
| Total | $2,172,745 |
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