Commodity subsidies in Louisa County, Virginia totaled $8.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 68 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 4 | $1,816,004 | $454,001 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 8 | $2,892,759 | $361,595 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 12 | $3,530,780 | $294,232 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 16 | $4,019,773 | $251,236 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 20 | $4,440,753 | $222,038 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 24 | $4,792,127 | $199,672 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 28 | $5,094,719 | $181,954 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 32 | $5,372,525 | $167,891 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 36 | $5,620,171 | $156,116 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 40 | $5,835,926 | $145,898 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 44 | $6,028,544 | $137,012 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 48 | $6,196,389 | $129,091 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 52 | $6,353,458 | $122,182 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 56 | $6,494,704 | $115,977 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 61 | $6,661,489 | $109,205 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 65 | $6,785,861 | $104,398 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 69 | $6,891,951 | $99,883 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 73 | $6,983,965 | $95,671 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 77 | $7,070,685 | $91,827 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 81 | $7,152,645 | $88,304 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 326 | $1,377,217 | $4,225 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf