Farm Subsidy information
Cherokee County, North Carolina
USDA subsidies for farms in Cherokee County, North Carolina totaled $9,125,000 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 | $36,357 $28,898 $31,531 $57,452 $94,919 $161,715 $151,350 $49,946 $55,167 $35,052 $93,523 $71,482 $21,565 $36,285 $63,687 | $33,276 $35,054 $45,602 $36,089 $14,105 $0 $44,805 $60,277 $63,477 $98,277 $1,309,838 $240,912 $3,419 $89,038 | $3,063,099 |
| Recipients | 24 45 49 49 55 187 200 46 172 35 38 35 35 45 41 | 38 41 40 40 10 0 20 25 25 26 108 87 1 32 | 373 | |
| 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 $595,869 $161,160 $0 $0 | $757,029 |
| 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 92 81 0 0 | 94 | |
| 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 $688,556 $38,384 $0 $28,106 | $755,046 |
| 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 0 102 14 0 27 | 104 | |
| 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 $21,465 | $21,465 |
| 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 9 | 9 | |
| 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 $3,167 $58,259 $8,828 $0 $0 $0 | $70,253 |
| 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 10 10 0 0 0 | 11 | |
| 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 $0 $41,434 $46,885 $37,587 $27,641 $2,572 $0 $0 $0 | $156,119 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 22 23 23 5 0 0 0 | 31 | |
| 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 $3,371 $13,392 $13,747 $3,878 $5,547 $274 $0 $0 | $40,209 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 4 1 1 0 0 | 5 | |
| Direct Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $29,537 $19,424 $23,066 $22,169 $20,652 $22,669 $22,188 | $18,346 $21,470 $21,298 $17,478 $521 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $238,818 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 32 34 33 34 36 34 | 30 34 33 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 65 | |
| Counter Cyclical Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $24,764 $33,920 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $58,684 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 34 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 35 | |
| Production Flexibility Program | Payments | $0 $28,685 $31,550 $26,093 $27,891 $27,461 $23,614 $16,437 $-7,440 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $174,291 |
| Recipients | 0 43 46 49 52 51 48 44 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 62 | |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $15,452 $37,779 $58,476 $24,184 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $135,891 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 49 54 53 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 60 | |
| Tobacco Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $38,856 $16,273 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $55,129 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 147 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 156 | |
| Oilseed Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,295 $3,959 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $5,254 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 | |
| Deficiency Payment | Payments | $33,619 $-4,386 $-732 $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 | $28,501 |
| Recipients | 24 10 4 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 | 24 | |
| Loan Deficiency | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $15,907 $29,031 $35,571 $66,616 $0 $68 $11,307 $45,578 $3,431 $28 $27 $0 | $44 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $207,609 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 4 13 12 14 0 2 5 8 2 1 1 0 | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 29 | |
| LDP-like Grazing Payments | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,330 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,330 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 3 | |
| Market Gains | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $15,370 $28 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $15,398 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 4 | |
| Dairy Programs | Payments | $2,738 $4,599 $713 $0 $0 $0 $0 $33,481 $29,062 $4,321 $61 $11,962 $885 $0 $27,916 | $1,303 $0 $10,721 $5,027 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8,312 $8,466 $40,594 $3,419 $39,467 | $233,048 |
| Recipients | 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 | 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 | 8 | |
| 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 $8,976 $188 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $9,164 |
| Recipients | 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 0 | 1 | |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $180 $0 $54 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $234 |
| Recipients | 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 0 | 1 | |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $218 $56 $3 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $282 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 4 | |
| Tobacco Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,760 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,760 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 138 | |
| Tobacco Transition Payment | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $13,584 $13,584 | $13,584 $13,584 $13,584 $13,584 $13,584 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $95,085 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 | 8 8 8 8 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 11 | |
| 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 $0 $0 $0 $0 $500 $0 $0 | $500 |
| 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 1 0 0 | 1 | |
| Total Conservation Programs | Payments | $75,948 $39,801 $45,755 $6,591 $12,631 $51,822 $107,091 $4,717 $7,186 $34,559 $828 $828 $828 $828 $828 | $1,548 $2,376 $2,376 $2,376 $2,376 $1,548 $1,548 $1,548 $2,033 $1,668 $1,668 $1,668 $1,668 $1,668 | $416,310 |
| Recipients | 192 138 84 4 5 55 84 3 3 7 1 1 1 1 1 | 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 325 | |
| Conservation Reserve Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $414 $828 $828 $828 $828 $828 $828 $828 $828 $828 | $1,548 $2,376 $2,376 $2,376 $2,376 $1,548 $1,548 $1,548 $2,033 $1,668 $1,668 $1,668 $1,668 $1,668 | $33,935 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 | 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 4 | |
| Environmental Quality Incentives Program | Payments | $0 $8,638 $31,602 $6,081 $3,455 $9,847 $1,247 $1,624 $6,358 $33,731 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $102,583 |
| Recipients | 0 7 42 4 4 3 1 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 65 | |
| Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | Payments | $75,948 $31,163 $14,153 $510 $9,176 $41,561 $105,016 $2,265 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $279,792 |
| Recipients | 192 135 52 2 1 51 82 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 307 | |
| Total Disaster Programs | Payments | $134,392 $0 $0 $0 $191,225 $170,172 $324,357 $155,766 $511,976 $39,761 $351,637 $29,890 $9,556 $434,622 $185,280 | $139,463 $28,472 $113,325 $0 $158,883 $110,041 $377,498 $85,675 $127,752 $98,906 $180,810 $83,929 $181,409 $684,851 | $4,909,649 |
| Recipients | 15 0 0 0 83 89 80 106 79 7 19 6 13 83 46 | 18 12 21 0 23 18 100 27 25 16 13 16 18 61 | 345 | |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $135,335 $130,488 $210,955 $0 $317,229 $6,957 $320,595 $0 $0 $275,653 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,397,212 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 15 20 5 0 12 1 19 0 0 16 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 45 | |
| 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 $95,022 $379,544 | $474,566 |
| 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 9 11 | 14 | |
| 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 $76,064 $0 | $76,064 |
| 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 2 0 | 2 | |
| 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 $18,958 $0 | $18,958 |
| 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 9 0 | 9 | |
| 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 $367,811 | $367,811 |
| 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 4 | 4 | |
| 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 $11,733 | $11,733 |
| 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 8 | 8 | |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $80,255 $36,159 $11,306 $596 $260 $7,161 $2,488 $3,622 $782 $3,992 | $146,621 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 3 6 3 1 1 2 2 2 1 5 | 17 | |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $48,325 $119,316 $23,012 $31,042 $29,890 $1,895 $9,333 $8,567 | $29,883 $5,584 $21,202 $0 $39,536 $68,727 $56,257 $-14,555 $100,596 $73,375 $0 $7,368 $83,076 $24,050 | $766,479 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 6 3 6 4 | 6 1 2 0 3 3 2 3 7 2 0 1 2 2 | 25 | |
| 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 $4,736 $4,736 $164,771 $38,836 $0 $0 | $213,079 |
| 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 4 1 0 0 | 6 | |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $51,041 $39,684 $110,489 $98,599 $61,733 $9,792 $0 $0 $7,661 $135,185 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $324 $0 | $514,508 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 74 82 76 103 73 1 0 0 10 78 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 | 199 | |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $169,040 | $3,138 $648 $0 $0 $0 $0 $279,493 $84,882 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $261,859 | $799,060 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 | 1 1 0 0 0 0 84 13 0 0 0 0 0 46 | 132 | |
| Emergency Conservation Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,849 $0 $2,913 $8,842 $13,698 $0 $0 $0 $0 $14,451 $7,673 | $0 $0 $74,077 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,823 $17,526 $0 $315 | $150,167 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 | 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 1 | 31 | |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $81,026 $5,536 $7,126 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $93,688 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 7 | |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | Payments | $134,392 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,534 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8,355 $0 $0 | $147,281 |
| Recipients | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 | 19 | |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $25,416 $16,704 $10,920 $0 $34,558 $5,155 $30,442 $14,752 $22,160 $13,634 $7,728 $8,222 $2,205 $15,091 | $206,987 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 7 6 6 0 14 9 17 10 18 10 6 8 7 7 | 41 |
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