Farm Subsidy information
Massachusetts
USDA subsidies for farms in Massachusetts totaled $234,982,000 from 1995 through 2021.
| 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 | TOTAL 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | Payments | $835,174 $778,321 $745,767 $1,284,941 $2,805,759 $5,075,926 $2,472,435 $4,362,898 $4,567,256 $2,006,977 $2,030,861 $2,521,836 $613,663 $423,268 | $3,462,901 $1,729,490 $1,085,749 $2,436,875 $1,732,565 $1,141,978 $832,057 $1,017,202 $838,168 $1,483,525 $5,946,981 $48,180,981 $9,858,960 | $110,272,515 |
| Recipients | 456 681 588 501 657 723 732 706 717 549 578 547 405 319 | 347 372 848 674 641 827 223 1,044 246 281 523 2,150 804 | 4,461 | |
| 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 $6,919,759 $330,568 | $7,250,327 |
| 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 0 516 294 | 520 | |
| 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 $28,780,958 $3,712,524 | $32,493,482 |
| 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 1,421 474 | 1,624 | |
| 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 $320,678 $4,972,495 $2,188,989 $13,730 | $7,495,892 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 132 439 442 1 | 494 | |
| 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 $822,273 $933,962 $825,397 $154,706 $5,334 $0 $195 | $2,741,867 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 221 233 230 148 17 0 1 | 272 | |
| 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 $0 $74 $1,073 $9,422 $2,263 $179,409 $17,562 | $209,803 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 15 12 173 36 | 204 | |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $40,909 $221,147 $130,744 $39,670 $24,488 $70,342 $3,650 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $530,950 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 37 40 37 35 27 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 43 | |
| Direct Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $9,370 $688,616 $499,534 $411,236 $476,196 $406,146 $420,749 | $246,370 $330,688 $306,093 $322,037 $279,917 $231 $558 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $4,397,741 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 474 445 364 424 335 306 | 223 226 233 226 223 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 653 | |
| Counter Cyclical Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $46,711 $598,327 $540,009 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,185,047 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 441 412 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 473 | |
| Production Flexibility Program | Payments | $0 $564,696 $726,768 $616,037 $575,840 $503,612 $394,266 $363,141 $-16,621 $-718 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,727,021 |
| Recipients | 0 486 497 495 473 466 469 454 39 4 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 674 | |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $310,149 $1,380,615 $3,601,945 $580,705 $7,717 $-80 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $62,234 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $5,943,285 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 491 601 656 582 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 825 | |
| Oilseed Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,507 $3,793 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $6,300 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 17 | |
| Deficiency Payment | Payments | $424,703 $-27,131 $-45,485 $0 $0 $-52 $0 $-232 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $351,803 |
| Recipients | 186 43 43 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 187 | |
| Loan Deficiency | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $340,699 $751,576 $915,712 $612,617 $72,560 $27,924 $844,116 $990,523 $107,378 $6,475 $2,519 | $2,874 $5,808 $1,033 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $4,681,815 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 149 232 232 240 70 84 224 196 49 14 17 | 14 23 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 481 | |
| Market Gains | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $18,056 $22,121 $6,656 $4,247 $0 $0 $120 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $51,200 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 3 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 6 | |
| Dairy Programs | Payments | $372,614 $223,691 $64,483 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,049,125 $3,290,723 $617,255 $9,827 $1,398,243 $200,477 $0 | $3,159,450 $194,400 $1,547 $1,276,364 $613,410 $0 $106 $0 $0 $0 $905,008 $873,767 $4,050,658 | $20,301,149 |
| Recipients | 205 152 179 0 0 0 0 249 248 213 183 215 172 0 | 189 175 2 132 149 0 1 0 0 0 97 77 93 | 584 | |
| Margin Protection Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,166 $29,180 $249 $986,943 $20,975 $0 $0 | $1,038,513 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24 1 106 102 0 0 | 115 | |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | Payments | $37,817 $16,968 $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 | $54,784 |
| Recipients | 130 125 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 | 161 | |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $44,838 $2,839 $11,015 $3,995 $0 $16,524 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $79,211 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 63 4 34 11 0 52 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 112 | |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | Payments | $40 $98 $1 $0 $75,607 $707 $873,968 $850,202 $572,698 $-41 $168 $10 $565 $0 | $5 $651 $36 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $9,209,299 $1,695,360 | $13,279,374 |
| Recipients | 2 23 1 0 66 34 129 132 125 20 8 1 7 0 | 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 523 44 | 868 | |
| Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,255 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $584,062 $798,805 $814,750 $1,071,405 $4,304 $53,986 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,331,566 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 | 0 0 569 383 339 801 1 802 0 0 0 0 0 | 853 | |
| CCC Organic Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $11,449 $11,776 $40,906 $28,800 $38,363 | $131,293 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 57 54 71 | 104 | |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $13,294 $976,796 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $990,090 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 28 | |
| Total Conservation Programs | Payments | $522,806 $463,110 $307,171 $346,529 $312,258 $392,526 $326,958 $360,295 $508,789 $742,261 $250,546 $234,639 $223,311 $84,627 | $56,610 $116,908 $68,456 $96,779 $45,068 $27,858 $17,417 $11,608 $20,742 $10,383 $11,747 $8,147 $6,037 | $5,573,584 |
| Recipients | 291 240 121 87 79 125 59 69 89 145 47 55 55 46 | 39 50 48 33 58 53 34 26 28 22 29 20 14 | 757 | |
| Conservation Reserve Program | Payments | $2,520 $6,113 $6,244 $9,794 $8,813 $9,223 $12,512 $9,000 $16,024 $10,532 $13,758 $4,046 $3,613 $2,359 | $1,876 $2,571 $2,571 $2,052 $2,052 $2,052 $2,052 $1,140 $2,052 $2,052 $2,136 $1,017 $864 | $139,038 |
| Recipients | 6 7 8 12 12 13 15 12 15 14 12 8 8 6 | 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 | 21 | |
| Environmental Quality Incentives Program | Payments | $0 $42,782 $144,905 $262,337 $239,810 $317,172 $314,130 $261,020 $359,090 $635,680 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $2,576,926 |
| Recipients | 0 14 22 46 54 69 41 47 63 119 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 291 | |
| Grasslands Reserve Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $34,464 $189,381 $168,864 $177,623 $82,268 | $54,734 $114,337 $65,885 $94,727 $43,016 $25,806 $15,365 $10,468 $18,690 $8,331 $9,611 $7,130 $5,173 | $1,125,873 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 29 41 40 40 | 34 46 44 30 55 50 31 24 25 19 26 17 12 | 76 | |
| Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | Payments | $520,286 $414,215 $156,022 $74,398 $63,635 $66,131 $316 $90,275 $88,675 $61,585 $47,407 $61,729 $42,075 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,686,748 |
| Recipients | 285 224 94 35 14 45 3 10 10 8 6 6 7 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 501 | |
| Wetlands Reserve Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $45,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $45,000 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| Total Disaster Programs | Payments | $1,099,483 $305,488 $122,382 $83,628 $7,045,565 $5,488,090 $7,217,436 $1,320,382 $6,363,142 $1,349,840 $5,586,619 $977,859 $586,739 $5,631,979 | $1,531,996 $3,833,643 $3,215,034 $4,040,692 $1,542,724 $1,050,036 $279,228 $988,177 $1,626,302 $1,789,264 $2,584,776 $980,724 $2,894,445 | $69,535,673 |
| Recipients | 163 102 36 17 490 698 456 260 857 143 306 85 58 472 | 222 230 172 218 79 60 30 148 296 101 46 35 288 | 2,446 | |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,597,181 $4,532,586 $6,759,660 $45,242 $4,450,781 $731,930 $5,276,422 $88,407 $0 $4,855,997 | $65,472 $5,934 $2,069 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $33,411,681 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 440 505 353 8 371 84 290 5 0 296 | 4 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,101 | |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | Payments | $0 $0 $12,806 $0 $0 $9,045 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $8,504 $0 $0 $9,720 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $40,075 |
| Recipients | 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 5 | |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | Payments | $0 $9,846 $61,351 $30,399 $186,934 $458,888 $122,235 $366,662 $641,244 $613,912 $273,926 $655,912 $552,739 $283,959 | $710,533 $801,916 $723,927 $713,417 $252,970 $500,946 $116,578 $462,298 $715,910 $530,330 $558,082 $81,104 $608,420 | $11,034,437 |
| Recipients | 0 11 18 9 48 81 65 90 103 75 62 69 55 38 | 71 60 55 45 23 42 18 39 47 36 30 12 43 | 469 | |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | Payments | $174,795 $271,919 $-574 $0 $0 $140,520 $0 $0 $985,728 $0 $0 $0 $0 $211,782 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $934 | $1,785,105 |
| Recipients | 41 86 3 0 0 203 0 0 492 0 0 0 0 186 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 642 | |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $223,827 $308,113 $-1 $0 $18,216 $263,700 | $813,855 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 209 1 0 20 212 | 419 | |
| Emergency Conservation Program | Payments | $0 $21,018 $48,799 $53,229 $257,415 $345,198 $72,627 $664,073 $285,389 $3,998 $15,988 $161,980 $34,000 $4,146 | $755,991 $794,797 $256,075 $1,467,752 $43,863 $24,370 $0 $0 $227,438 $394,248 $0 $0 $9,394 | $5,941,787 |
| Recipients | 0 5 14 9 60 99 16 136 59 1 4 10 3 2 | 154 85 25 64 5 5 0 0 19 41 0 0 1 | 624 | |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $2,028,872 $2,016,179 $1,121,375 $494,308 $41,123 $-32,252 $32,252 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $5,701,857 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 94 109 67 39 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 | 219 | |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | Payments | $924,315 $2,705 $0 $0 $0 $0 $262,914 $244,405 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $276,095 | $0 $0 $0 $561,786 $751,583 $71,273 $0 $0 $59,797 $132,361 $199,383 $0 $984,741 | $4,471,357 |
| Recipients | 122 1 0 0 0 0 110 46 0 0 0 0 0 20 | 0 0 0 50 19 4 0 0 5 8 9 0 34 | 404 | |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $202,124 $200,504 $168,082 $0 $398,259 $210,958 $269,800 $220,831 $705,195 $1,775,965 $779,556 $1,027,256 | $5,958,530 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 4 4 3 0 5 11 10 29 14 6 3 8 | 54 | |
| Tree Assistance Program | Payments | $373 $0 $0 $0 $4,036 $1,853 $0 $0 $0 $0 $20,283 $71,560 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $7,776 $8,280 $0 $4,345 $-16,056 $0 $94,213 $27,131 $51,346 $101,848 $0 | $376,988 |
| Recipients | 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6 5 0 0 | 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 8 8 2 1 0 | 30 |
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