Soybean Subsidies in California totaled $58,066 from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in California Receiving soybean subsidies, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Soybean Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanislaus County, California | $25,814 | 44.5% | 44.5% |
| 2 | San Benito County, California | $10,828 | 18.6% | 63.1% |
| 3 | Sutter County, California | $7,165 | 12.3% | 75.4% |
| 4 | Fresno County, California | $4,486 | 7.7% | 83.2% |
| 5 | Kern County, California | $2,963 | 5.1% | 88.3% |
| 6 | Solano County, California | $2,189 | 3.8% | 92.0% |
| 7 | Sacramento County, California | $1,829 | 3.1% | 95.2% |
| 8 | Butte County, California | $1,044 | 1.8% | 97.0% |
| 9 | Yolo County, California | $845 | 1.5% | 98.4% |
| 10 | Colusa County, California | $429 | 0.7% | 99.2% |
| 11 | Napa County, California | $289 | 0.5% | 99.7% |
| 12 | Tulare County, California | $82 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 13 | Shasta County, California | $53 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 14 | Merced County, California | $50 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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