Farm Subsidy information
Houston County, Alabama
USDA subsidies for farms in Houston County, Alabama totaled $374,972,000 from 1995 through 2023.
| Subsidy Category | Type | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 | 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 | TOTAL 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | Payments | $102,732 $1,753,894 $1,631,375 $2,687,753 $3,963,634 $6,343,757 $5,226,964 $31,688,626 $14,869,403 $7,351,916 $9,793,548 $10,254,093 $8,116,528 $5,917,056 $4,975,471 | $3,833,697 $2,905,320 $2,742,684 $2,478,406 $964,367 $8,027,788 $12,641,064 $10,705,288 $5,305,757 $12,112,801 $16,139,740 $10,251,393 $3,471,156 $317,918 | $206,574,130 |
| Recipients | 116 609 594 586 574 644 635 2,153 1,067 651 725 736 535 557 496 | 490 459 453 415 300 357 390 387 372 393 423 381 291 107 | 3,357 | |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,664,289 $433,529 $1,229 $0 | $3,099,048 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 228 161 1 0 | 233 | |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,407,032 $1,675,386 $0 $107,665 | $4,190,083 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 244 163 0 49 | 261 | |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $206,201 | $206,201 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 | 26 | |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $23,196 $3,741,392 $1,572,126 $5,986 $0 $0 | $5,342,700 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 180 160 1 0 0 | 194 | |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,951 $18,867 $119,549 $20,137 $81,921 $43,743 $18,961 $0 $3,728 | $309,857 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 52 60 79 63 69 51 41 0 41 | 173 | |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,004,757 $10,803,498 $10,585,739 $4,743,445 $8,288,324 $9,452,550 $8,117,531 $3,469,927 $323 | $62,466,094 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 349 382 381 355 329 302 281 291 1 | 703 | |
| Direct Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,435,991 $3,348,296 $2,756,818 $2,727,068 $2,580,172 $2,873,055 $2,732,916 $2,614,325 | $2,504,398 $2,559,983 $2,664,118 $2,426,350 $-86,669 $-39,802 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $31,097,019 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 368 552 463 527 450 499 496 446 | 388 437 451 413 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,067 | |
| Counter Cyclical Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,308,156 $6,135,463 $3,317,717 $5,903,501 $6,347,738 $4,944,496 $2,980,086 $1,846,766 | $1,246,410 $345,337 $-1,122 $-1,077 $-423 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $34,373,048 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 292 568 410 474 544 424 462 382 | 431 305 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 932 | |
| Production Flexibility Program | Payments | $0 $1,764,251 $1,631,340 $1,629,063 $1,459,514 $1,354,340 $1,097,282 $1,045,609 $-171,965 $-175 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $9,809,259 |
| Recipients | 0 602 592 583 520 542 543 541 225 3 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 908 | |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $802,947 $1,550,374 $1,483,076 $1,296,889 $168 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $5,133,454 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 575 551 547 551 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 745 | |
| Oilseed Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $22,419 $22,163 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $44,582 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 68 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 77 | |
| Deficiency Payment | Payments | $85,250 $-20,577 $-3,125 $-995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $60,553 |
| Recipients | 111 50 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 120 | |
| Loan Deficiency | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $256,687 $924,416 $512,821 $1,026,390 $1,569,912 $171,541 $635,660 $530,672 $532,176 $282,760 $201,060 $248,499 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $216,155 $109,678 $114,239 $0 $638 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $7,333,304 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 91 227 167 135 291 86 90 103 78 58 20 28 | 0 0 0 0 45 29 46 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 | 503 | |
| Commodity Certificates | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $39,707 $0 $953 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $40,660 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| LDP-like Grazing Payments | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $15,438 $0 $4,698 $1,962 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $22,098 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 34 | |
| Market Gains | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,773 $0 $0 $99,724 $396,527 $54,274 $160,075 $286,607 $953 $2,863 $102,802 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $948,064 $705,606 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $2,765,268 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 41 190 1 59 128 1 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 85 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 346 | |
| Dairy Programs | Payments | $17,449 $10,218 $3,171 $0 $0 $0 $0 $54,176 $56,070 $28,883 $277 $39,586 $15,059 $0 $163,079 | $28,159 $0 $79,688 $53,133 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $548,948 |
| Recipients | 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 4 | 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 6 | |
| Margin Protection Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $55,988 $1,165 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $57,153 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 | 2 | |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | Payments | $33 $2 $-10 $51 $21,556 $2,971,101 $1,768,802 $924 $39 $37 $46 $47 $205 $131 $0 | $3,417 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $4,766,381 |
| Recipients | 2 1 2 1 51 469 413 29 10 7 11 8 11 8 0 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 559 | |
| Peanut Quota Buyout Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $26,173,966 $4,928,734 $517,033 $471,909 $466,814 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $32,558,456 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,778 488 176 166 164 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2,109 | |
| Cotton Ginning Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $998,854 $0 $462,353 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,461,207 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 97 0 94 0 0 0 0 0 | 117 | |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $835,304 $2,141 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $837,445 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 296 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 303 | |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $51,313 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $51,313 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| Total Conservation Programs | Payments | $418,580 $363,637 $296,088 $314,823 $372,299 $671,195 $1,113,533 $808,228 $785,823 $943,160 $772,468 $790,220 $846,968 $886,794 $1,087,235 | $824,690 $990,167 $926,833 $809,132 $790,373 $662,046 $504,622 $440,407 $404,592 $318,147 $359,422 $339,408 $315,316 $256,846 | $18,413,051 |
| Recipients | 228 217 192 155 161 205 272 290 287 295 273 272 284 292 292 | 288 293 297 294 285 253 204 192 180 170 157 153 138 96 | 830 | |
| Conservation Reserve Program | Payments | $306,392 $293,644 $290,473 $288,811 $337,772 $624,844 $1,065,882 $752,427 $715,695 $824,534 $772,468 $790,220 $846,968 $886,794 $1,087,235 | $824,690 $990,167 $926,833 $809,132 $790,373 $662,046 $504,622 $440,407 $404,592 $318,147 $359,422 $339,408 $315,316 $256,846 | $17,826,159 |
| Recipients | 191 186 184 148 147 192 257 264 260 267 273 272 284 292 292 | 288 293 297 294 285 253 204 192 180 170 157 153 138 96 | 697 | |
| Environmental Quality Incentives Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $4,077 $33,371 $46,351 $47,651 $55,801 $70,128 $118,626 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $376,005 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 2 13 14 17 31 34 40 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 100 | |
| Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | Payments | $112,188 $69,993 $5,615 $21,935 $1,156 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $210,887 |
| Recipients | 46 37 9 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 91 | |
| Total Disaster Programs | Payments | $1,572,836 $34,932 $2,307 $75,609 $4,629,399 $1,846,266 $6,592,041 $530,390 $2,400,735 $56,670 $1,912,090 $530,645 $1,386,103 $1,784,656 $418,204 | $1,498,696 $1,795,990 $2,149,766 $1,039,386 $4,953,613 $1,906,055 $17,239,564 $3,238,997 $147,400 $292,550 $3,527,469 $2,486,207 $5,652,925 $1,790,130 | $71,491,630 |
| Recipients | 224 23 2 26 414 228 494 326 260 35 205 106 141 330 65 | 159 157 77 37 224 53 216 289 72 12 216 155 127 147 | 1,344 | |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,321,939 $1,796,504 $5,609,006 $198 $2,324,107 $44,974 $1,810,124 $0 $1,293,659 $1,545,069 $8,829 | $170,548 $57,144 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $18,982,101 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 298 215 359 1 245 28 205 0 119 192 3 | 101 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 612 | |
| Total Emergency Relief Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,276,813 $1,246,173 | $6,522,985 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 72 | 128 | |
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Specialty Crops | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,080,719 $0 | $1,080,719 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 | 7 | |
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Non-specialty Crops | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,196,094 $0 | $4,196,094 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 106 0 | 106 | |
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Phase 2 | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $824,354 | $824,354 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 | 11 | |
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Phase 1 Non-specialty Crops | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $421,818 | $421,818 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 | 67 | |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,885 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $2,780 $4,716 $0 $0 $4,344 $0 $0 $0 $2,769 $23,627 $2,130 $1,127 $0 $0 | $48,378 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 | 9 | |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | Payments | $0 $7,693 $0 $0 $58,417 $0 $87,512 $25,471 $60,317 $11,696 $101,966 $38,657 $50,288 $46,393 $162,907 | $157,546 $223,191 $338,376 $227,704 $220,644 $1,577,813 $16,867,651 $2,054,812 $-158,570 $261,985 $3,183 $1,240 $1,609 $35,457 | $22,463,958 |
| Recipients | 0 5 0 0 47 0 38 6 19 8 11 9 5 14 11 | 11 22 27 6 11 31 185 77 14 8 1 1 1 2 | 336 | |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,916,178 $1,620,672 $0 $0 | $4,536,849 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107 79 0 0 | 148 | |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | Payments | $0 $4,708 $0 $0 $237,947 $0 $852,975 $490,076 $16,311 $0 $0 $0 $42,156 $180,694 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,824,867 |
| Recipients | 0 2 0 0 226 0 274 314 17 0 0 0 52 189 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 485 | |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $83,354 $232,485 $51,702 $0 $4,786,380 $296,147 $2,692 $1,011,736 $303,201 $0 $467,447 $0 $0 $432,580 | $7,667,723 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 13 30 5 0 221 21 1 208 58 0 133 0 0 85 | 353 | |
| Emergency Conservation Program | Payments | $202,015 $22,531 $2,307 $75,609 $11,096 $49,762 $30,837 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $12,500 $246,468 | $290,675 $12,204 $0 $0 $0 $0 $354,485 $172,449 $0 $0 $124,748 $335,417 $167,086 $0 | $2,110,189 |
| Recipients | 47 18 2 26 3 19 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 56 | 44 6 0 0 0 0 50 22 0 0 26 33 4 0 | 281 | |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $694,361 $1,244,301 $1,759,688 $811,682 $-74,807 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $4,435,225 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 31 41 58 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 117 | |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | Payments | $1,370,821 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $11,711 $7,760 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $99,432 $21,949 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $526,863 $207,417 $75,921 | $2,321,874 |
| Recipients | 193 0 0 0 0 0 8 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 16 2 | 281 | |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,938 $13,783 $0 $0 $0 | $20,721 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| Tree Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $17,052 $32,095 $14,736 $0 $0 $0 $0 $889 $0 $0 | $64,772 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 | 10 | |
| Programmatic Environmental Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $491,988 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $491,988 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 101 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 101 |
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