Farm Subsidy information
Wells County, North Dakota
USDA subsidies for farms in Wells County, North Dakota totaled $726,110,000 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 | $3,306,961 $5,991,645 $5,723,590 $11,514,168 $18,327,288 $20,828,982 $13,896,551 $4,103,639 $6,919,006 $7,846,771 $7,381,876 $7,218,950 $5,237,180 $5,216,833 $5,291,644 | $6,550,275 $5,033,871 $5,056,593 $4,668,406 $422,997 $5,123,819 $14,017,882 $8,312,726 $16,378,947 $25,343,169 $34,611,672 $12,620,679 $904,323 $598,985 | $268,449,427 |
| Recipients | 1,012 1,022 980 916 939 919 835 744 817 721 720 704 651 634 563 | 545 538 546 534 23 449 507 480 494 496 532 478 174 103 | 2,026 | |
| 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 $5,813,712 $477,300 $0 $0 | $6,291,013 |
| 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 0 335 136 0 0 | 337 | |
| 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 $11,104,005 $8,083,417 $0 $508,920 | $19,696,342 |
| 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 0 395 356 0 94 | 417 | |
| 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 $90,065 | $90,065 |
| 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 16 | 16 | |
| 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 $9,628,038 $21,252,063 $5,557,440 $0 $0 $0 | $36,437,541 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 257 378 369 0 0 0 | 392 | |
| 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 $4,885,468 $12,481,604 $4,907,600 $4,196,660 $2,359,056 $3,831,900 $5,926 $900,533 $0 | $33,568,747 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 440 492 450 408 350 343 11 167 0 | 666 | |
| 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 $238,351 $1,536,278 $3,405,126 $2,554,249 $1,732,050 $8,304,615 $4,054,036 $1,871 $0 | $21,826,576 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 115 289 287 346 314 399 397 9 0 | 582 | |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $660,691 | $1,164,106 $678,906 $669,612 $240,089 $407,647 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,821,051 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 | 60 60 64 33 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 82 | |
| Direct Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,769 $6,546,169 $5,277,238 $5,189,947 $5,202,347 $5,213,189 $5,216,206 $4,262,025 | $4,351,318 $4,354,750 $4,386,981 $4,428,317 $15,350 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $54,447,606 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 780 697 664 655 645 627 532 | 514 513 518 515 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,071 | |
| Counter Cyclical Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $238,396 $108,411 $473,653 $509,453 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,329,913 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 407 428 611 556 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 683 | |
| Production Flexibility Program | Payments | $0 $8,334,632 $5,776,939 $5,987,163 $5,347,894 $5,503,006 $4,230,586 $3,730,607 $-133,083 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $38,777,744 |
| Recipients | 0 974 958 904 812 807 742 706 416 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,238 | |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $2,931,794 $5,773,843 $5,843,317 $4,996,761 $0 $-19 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $19,545,696 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 886 859 816 768 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,048 | |
| Oilseed Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $545,246 $1,088,356 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,633,602 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 531 480 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 597 | |
| Deficiency Payment | Payments | $3,256,600 $-2,368,464 $-55,016 $-5,025 $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 | $828,095 |
| Recipients | 994 754 75 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 | 995 | |
| Loan Deficiency | Payments | $-98 $7 $0 $2,387,312 $6,681,166 $8,637,911 $3,424,331 $325,655 $150,725 $2,293,041 $1,638,608 $1,472,526 $16,573 $309 $365,544 | $973,813 $215 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $28,367,638 |
| Recipients | 9 1 0 671 715 710 520 191 137 407 315 303 31 4 52 | 46 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 928 | |
| Commodity Certificates | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $87,124 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $87,124 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 8 | |
| Market Gains | Payments | $0 $0 $28 $212,151 $520,367 $205,915 $153,416 $3,383 $61,426 $160,129 $76,157 $30,777 $6,457 $0 $900 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,431,107 |
| Recipients | 0 0 1 79 200 125 31 5 12 24 39 14 1 0 2 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 255 | |
| Dairy Programs | Payments | $12,806 $9,804 $1,955 $0 $0 $0 $0 $36,353 $43,814 $7,638 $674 $3,766 $375 $0 $2,089 | $75 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $119,350 |
| Recipients | 15 14 11 0 0 0 0 7 8 5 5 3 2 0 1 | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 24 | |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | Payments | $33,239 $15,658 $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 | $48,897 |
| Recipients | 30 18 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 | 32 | |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,829 $1,308 $3,172 $3,078 $0 $2,034 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $13,421 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 8 4 8 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 12 | |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | Payments | $4,415 $7 $-317 $773 $4,018 $2,634 $1,793 $701 $8,501 $313 $802 $80 $586 $318 $395 | $60,963 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,419 $0 | $87,400 |
| Recipients | 6 4 3 67 176 188 88 66 414 31 58 10 84 24 20 | 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 | 653 | |
| 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 $0 $500 $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 0 1 0 | 1 | |
| Total Conservation Programs | Payments | $2,701,462 $2,471,998 $2,510,555 $3,283,788 $2,914,042 $2,366,980 $2,493,482 $2,541,394 $2,556,546 $2,474,029 $2,390,836 $2,491,099 $2,382,663 $2,057,073 $1,931,028 | $1,812,843 $1,784,435 $1,680,302 $1,133,189 $992,880 $865,388 $826,470 $731,400 $566,933 $530,370 $537,937 $605,194 $629,522 $756,002 | $51,019,840 |
| Recipients | 471 438 455 493 481 454 469 476 497 508 493 502 498 447 421 | 417 399 364 293 261 242 227 212 174 157 156 151 152 138 | 1,167 | |
| Conservation Reserve Program | Payments | $2,600,218 $2,453,919 $2,469,288 $3,249,663 $2,821,638 $2,323,307 $2,472,443 $2,520,517 $2,453,244 $2,322,765 $2,360,433 $2,450,479 $2,374,381 $2,048,791 $1,922,746 | $1,804,561 $1,776,153 $1,680,302 $1,124,527 $984,598 $857,106 $818,188 $731,400 $566,933 $530,370 $537,937 $605,194 $629,522 $756,002 | $50,246,625 |
| Recipients | 413 419 440 489 466 440 464 470 493 495 492 500 496 445 419 | 415 397 364 290 258 239 224 212 174 157 156 151 152 138 | 1,102 | |
| Environmental Quality Incentives Program | Payments | $0 $0 $10,340 $23,625 $53,389 $43,253 $21,039 $18,335 $29,041 $92,821 $1,230 $675 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $293,749 |
| Recipients | 0 0 9 16 27 29 18 14 11 28 1 1 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 61 | |
| Grasslands Reserve Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8,282 $8,282 $8,282 | $8,282 $8,282 $0 $8,662 $8,282 $8,282 $8,282 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $74,918 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 4 | 4 4 0 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 6 | |
| Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | Payments | $18,896 $18,079 $30,927 $10,500 $39,015 $420 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $117,837 |
| Recipients | 37 27 20 3 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 72 | |
| Wetlands Reserve Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,542 $74,261 $58,443 $29,173 $39,945 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $204,363 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 4 | |
| Water Bank Program | Payments | $82,348 $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 | $82,348 |
| Recipients | 72 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 | 72 | |
| Total Disaster Programs | Payments | $353,434 $4,779 $213,021 $3,315 $1,851,170 $2,624,543 $6,148,059 $2,444,918 $5,199,571 $166,096 $5,941,795 $0 $1,409 $3,039,972 $119,711 | $3,104,641 $341,371 $314,571 $4,433,782 $101,271 $204,089 $110,783 $172,879 $526,213 $266,151 $5,110,237 $7,327,070 $42,261,334 $2,831,546 | $95,217,731 |
| Recipients | 204 9 143 62 429 477 612 472 575 30 457 0 1 443 29 | 164 44 28 178 11 11 4 25 98 62 244 366 423 342 | 1,328 | |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,591,109 $2,625,018 $4,938,211 $-16,906 $5,196,005 $166,080 $5,939,805 $0 $1,409 $2,911,472 $47,158 | $22,453 $13,694 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $23,435,509 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 331 477 503 52 574 29 457 0 1 405 14 | 11 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 822 | |
| 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 $40,745,059 $2,422,316 | $43,167,375 |
| 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 0 329 209 | 341 | |
| 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 $7,528,329 $157,954 | $7,686,283 |
| 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 0 115 14 | 116 | |
| 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 $33,216,730 $454,992 | $33,671,723 |
| 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 0 320 46 | 322 | |
| 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 $347,458 | $347,458 |
| 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 $1,461,912 | $1,461,912 |
| 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 0 191 | 191 | |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | Payments | $0 $0 $143,043 $3,315 $0 $0 $0 $2,568 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $64,782 | $237,867 $48,669 $75,230 $2 $33,640 $155,874 $21,491 $53,774 $53,123 $8,605 $62,596 $758 $0 $138,929 | $1,104,266 |
| Recipients | 0 0 62 62 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 | 29 5 13 4 7 10 2 3 4 2 7 1 0 16 | 108 | |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | Payments | $0 $8,442 $0 $0 $0 $0 $20,894 $2,241 $0 $16 $1,990 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $604 $0 $11,155 $0 $0 $25,320 $0 $3,501 | $74,163 |
| Recipients | 0 6 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 | 16 | |
| 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 $4,794,197 $4,950,630 $0 $0 | $9,744,827 |
| 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 0 226 271 0 0 | 301 | |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $71,054 $0 $0 $0 $0 $376,079 $3,566 $0 $0 $0 $0 $128,500 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $579,199 |
| Recipients | 0 0 106 0 0 0 0 248 5 0 0 0 0 127 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 304 | |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $7,098 $0 $0 $0 $5,261 $0 $0 $57,313 $344,079 $172,903 $0 $746,423 $365,065 $0 | $1,698,142 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 21 93 61 0 116 55 0 | 217 | |
| Emergency Conservation Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,771 | $44,581 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $52,352 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 9 | |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $2,721,254 $279,008 $231,571 $4,433,780 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $7,665,613 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 123 28 14 176 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 246 | |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | Payments | $353,434 $-3,663 $-1,077 $0 $260,061 $-475 $1,188,954 $2,080,936 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,445,047 $0 $0 | $5,323,217 |
| Recipients | 204 3 1 0 195 1 350 308 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 0 0 | 717 | |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $71,388 $0 $7,770 $0 $62,370 $48,215 $88,688 $61,792 $117,856 $84,643 $253,444 $158,892 $1,151,210 $266,800 | $2,373,068 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 26 8 181 182 | 190 |
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