Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Smyth County, Virginia totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 4 | $161,316 | $40,329 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 9 | $248,260 | $27,584 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 13 | $306,463 | $23,574 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 18 | $371,151 | $20,620 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 23 | $429,868 | $18,690 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 27 | $468,976 | $17,369 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 32 | $513,088 | $16,034 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 37 | $551,138 | $14,896 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 41 | $578,870 | $14,119 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 46 | $609,492 | $13,250 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 51 | $637,666 | $12,503 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 55 | $658,003 | $11,964 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 60 | $680,877 | $11,348 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 64 | $697,930 | $10,905 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 69 | $718,465 | $10,413 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 74 | $736,816 | $9,957 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 78 | $751,018 | $9,628 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 83 | $767,250 | $9,244 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 88 | $782,244 | $8,889 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 92 | $793,646 | $8,627 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 372 | $288,966 | $777 |
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