Mertz Bros
USDA subsidy information for Mertz Bros
Mertz Bros received payments totaling $1,017,005 from 1995 through 2021
| Year | Conservation Subsidies | Disaster Subsidies | Commodity Subsidies | Total USDA Subsidies 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $0 | $0 | $24,396 | $24,396 |
| 1996 | $0 | $0 | $3,062 | $3,062 |
| 1997 | $0 | $0 | $21,342 | $21,342 |
| 1998 | $0 | $0 | $35,713 | $35,713 |
| 1999 | $0 | $0 | $46,416 | $46,416 |
| 2000 | $0 | $0 | $64,204 | $64,204 |
| 2001 | $0 | $0 | $66,918 | $66,918 |
| 2002 | $0 | $1,134 | $21,766 | $22,900 |
| 2003 | $0 | $0 | $42,006 | $42,006 |
| 2004 | $0 | $0 | $43,806 | $43,806 |
| 2005 | $0 | $0 | $109,778 | $109,778 |
| 2006 | $0 | $0 | $47,560 | $47,560 |
| 2007 | $0 | $0 | $25,328 | $25,328 |
| 2008 | $0 | $0 | $25,328 | $25,328 |
| 2009 | $0 | $0 | $24,834 | $24,834 |
| 2010 | $0 | $0 | $24,834 | $24,834 |
| 2011 | $0 | $0 | $24,834 | $24,834 |
| 2012 | $0 | $0 | $25,336 | $25,336 |
| 2013 | $0 | $0 | $21,820 | $21,820 |
| 2014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $0 | $0 | $62,332 | $62,332 |
| 2016 | $0 | $0 | $39,943 | $39,943 |
| 2017 | $0 | $0 | $16,866 | $16,866 |
| 2018 | $0 | $0 | $19,042 | $19,042 |
| 2019 | $0 | $0 | $58,711 | $58,711 |
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | $99,325 | $99,325 |
| 2021 | $0 | $0 | $20,371 | $20,371 |
| Total | $0 | $1,134 | $1,015,871 | $1,017,005 |
Counties where payments were made from
| County | Subsidy Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Humboldt County, Iowa | $100,838.00 |
| Kossuth County, Iowa | $860,177.00 |
| Palo Alto County, Iowa | $55,990.00 |
| Total | $1,017,005 |
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