Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments in New York totaled $8.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Biomass Crop Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Biomass Crop Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $1,231,200 | $1,231,200 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 2 | $2,202,226 | $1,101,113 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 3 | $2,560,000 | $853,333 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 4 | $2,892,498 | $723,125 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 5 | $3,217,298 | $643,460 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 6 | $3,531,832 | $588,639 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 7 | $3,805,056 | $543,579 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 8 | $4,031,256 | $503,907 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 9 | $4,251,166 | $472,352 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 11 | $4,683,073 | $425,734 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 12 | $4,893,877 | $407,823 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 13 | $5,104,192 | $392,630 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 14 | $5,310,092 | $379,292 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 15 | $5,482,491 | $365,499 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 16 | $5,647,791 | $352,987 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 17 | $5,793,513 | $340,795 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 18 | $5,934,128 | $329,674 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 19 | $6,073,901 | $319,679 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 20 | $6,204,797 | $310,240 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 22 | $6,447,142 | $293,052 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 88 | $2,494,245 | $28,344 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
