Farm Subsidy information
Vermont
USDA subsidies for farms in Vermont totaled $490,421,000 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 | $2,467,128 $2,375,411 $1,976,970 $3,092,654 $9,739,795 $22,204,034 $6,206,603 $22,993,786 $22,199,837 $10,257,631 $9,721,844 $15,338,867 $2,680,639 $1,879,126 $26,279,823 | $7,586,580 $1,754,684 $11,775,574 $6,818,185 $169,636 $2,793,418 $3,731,380 $947,649 $10,971,943 $11,966,195 $80,199,213 $30,920,338 $3,339,474 $29,272,196 | $361,660,615 |
| Recipients | 1,497 1,880 1,816 1,209 2,529 2,705 1,586 2,236 2,267 1,920 1,932 1,849 1,592 1,053 1,370 | 1,466 877 1,242 1,224 28 678 707 400 876 786 1,650 1,055 854 780 | 6,358 | |
| 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 $44,675,158 $369,385 $47,488 $0 | $45,092,031 |
| 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 1,123 525 2 0 | 1,137 | |
| 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 $31,289,585 $3,617,565 $17,347 $866,700 | $35,791,197 |
| 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 1,350 625 3 408 | 1,624 | |
| 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 $156,249 | $156,249 |
| 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 27 | 27 | |
| 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 $2,755,957 $5,223,037 $1,437,562 $173 $0 $0 | $9,416,729 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 574 655 625 1 0 0 | 749 | |
| 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 $2,773,654 $3,689,828 $898,987 $1,249,717 $19,427 $1,164 $3,558 $512 $0 | $8,636,847 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 678 670 361 479 71 2 7 2 0 | 795 | |
| 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 $13,766 $52,156 $48,661 $18,604 $992,741 $35,893 $4,836 $0 | $1,166,657 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 40 45 59 556 90 18 0 | 608 | |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $201,167 | $981,953 $197,271 $200,451 $24,661 $159,302 $20,399 $0 $1,249 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,786,453 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 | 97 91 86 17 16 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 101 | |
| Direct Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $386 $2,863,379 $1,968,248 $1,903,267 $1,917,200 $1,793,583 $1,860,736 $1,483,178 | $1,473,592 $1,419,889 $1,308,728 $1,533,382 $10,334 $-635 $246 $-17,278 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $19,518,235 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1,411 1,226 1,179 1,187 1,063 1,021 852 | 882 845 801 802 12 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,954 | |
| Counter Cyclical Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $192,194 $190,342 $2,135,571 $2,835,274 $143 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $5,353,524 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 245 262 1,224 1,202 1 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,337 | |
| Production Flexibility Program | Payments | $0 $1,432,877 $1,798,157 $1,465,546 $1,332,410 $1,306,896 $977,658 $933,672 $-21,135 $-4,116 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $9,221,965 |
| Recipients | 0 1,184 1,190 1,177 1,117 1,159 1,122 1,130 130 2 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,632 | |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $738,412 $5,966,752 $17,624,455 $2,571,525 $546 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $26,901,689 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 1,165 2,482 2,577 1,446 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2,841 | |
| Oilseed Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,946 $11,843 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $18,789 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 19 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 25 | |
| Deficiency Payment | Payments | $796,598 $-76,736 $-129,179 $-3,048 $-856 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $586,778 |
| Recipients | 454 123 136 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 461 | |
| Loan Deficiency | Payments | $1,119 $0 $0 $891,729 $2,431,538 $3,177,875 $2,182,979 $538,513 $100,403 $3,701,194 $5,526,931 $149,233 $3,857 $15,894 $3,170 | $3,021 $1,626 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $18,729,082 |
| Recipients | 2 0 0 388 731 720 669 395 127 778 739 69 26 28 17 | 17 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,431 | |
| Market Gains | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $13 $4,350 $11,800 $3,199 $1,041 $0 $195 $363 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $20,961 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 1 4 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 8 | |
| Dairy Programs | Payments | $1,569,033 $985,744 $307,781 $0 $0 $0 $0 $21,066,351 $18,611,030 $4,397,159 $132,156 $10,437,081 $881,531 $81 $24,588,030 | $1,587,557 $76,617 $10,266,395 $5,260,142 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,476,815 $1,792,527 $26,871,333 $2,943,115 $26,725,918 | $164,976,395 |
| Recipients | 967 779 935 0 0 0 0 1,654 1,617 1,466 1,278 1,306 1,163 2 1,066 | 1,087 4 944 927 0 0 0 0 0 575 117 500 486 426 | 3,471 | |
| 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 $27,540 $0 $6,909,501 $214,164 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $7,151,205 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 581 584 0 0 0 0 | 620 | |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | Payments | $100,328 $33,521 $196 $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 | $134,045 |
| Recipients | 202 160 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 0 0 | 237 | |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $73,447 $7,733 $23,688 $18,811 $0 $15,840 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $139,518 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 112 4 49 40 0 77 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 165 | |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | Payments | $50 $6 $15 $2 $5,602 $2,616 $451,667 $429,589 $435,155 $255 $2,000 $79 $1,525 $2,415 $143 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,661 $289,172 $1,487,535 | $3,112,488 |
| Recipients | 6 2 1 1 21 117 91 48 141 34 130 3 22 24 2 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 474 140 | 955 | |
| Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,354 $5,716 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $10,069 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| 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 $12,535 $8,107 $14,148 $10,476 $17,770 $37,004 $35,794 | $135,835 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 7 12 15 24 45 37 | 91 | |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,135 | $3,540,457 $59,282 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,603,874 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 62 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 62 | |
| Total Conservation Programs | Payments | $1,512,427 $1,468,006 $1,057,831 $946,177 $783,313 $838,475 $787,405 $1,414,282 $1,208,098 $1,385,200 $879,520 $746,545 $831,403 $881,538 $996,699 | $965,128 $612,965 $532,602 $551,624 $838,267 $450,114 $472,243 $438,734 $389,088 $274,330 $227,614 $282,278 $365,216 $627,817 | $22,764,941 |
| Recipients | 389 310 248 210 213 252 212 204 202 257 223 273 282 292 316 | 323 337 273 353 326 307 292 268 258 244 203 215 192 190 | 1,605 | |
| Conservation Reserve Program | Payments | $12,130 $11,357 $6,344 $20,160 $12,407 $60,404 $158,516 $580,307 $402,108 $394,495 $458,594 $594,075 $644,119 $740,598 $924,624 | $860,964 $543,854 $519,833 $450,311 $520,513 $435,303 $472,092 $437,429 $388,360 $273,602 $227,463 $282,278 $365,216 $627,817 | $11,425,275 |
| Recipients | 13 10 10 12 19 31 59 83 95 115 138 177 199 211 235 | 247 266 260 276 275 283 291 267 257 243 202 215 192 190 | 524 | |
| Environmental Quality Incentives Program | Payments | $0 $240,962 $366,115 $706,195 $605,345 $605,177 $604,469 $677,566 $647,287 $902,699 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $5,355,814 |
| Recipients | 0 24 46 138 152 163 149 128 111 113 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 528 | |
| Grasslands Reserve Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $50,243 $320,679 $123,089 $152,681 $140,940 $72,075 | $104,164 $69,111 $12,769 $101,313 $317,754 $14,811 $151 $1,305 $728 $728 $151 $0 $0 $0 | $1,482,692 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 91 106 93 93 95 | 91 86 13 91 63 28 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 | 135 | |
| Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | Payments | $1,500,297 $1,215,687 $685,372 $219,822 $165,561 $172,894 $13,321 $156,409 $158,703 $37,763 $100,247 $29,380 $34,603 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $4,490,059 |
| Recipients | 377 279 194 68 54 71 11 7 9 6 4 5 5 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 695 | |
| Wetlands Reserve Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $11,099 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $11,099 |
| 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 | |
| Total Disaster Programs | Payments | $346,052 $169,022 $53,195 $422,531 $1,690,337 $2,979,197 $815,663 $11,999,557 $5,208,639 $3,258,793 $6,455,205 $527,357 $94,789 $5,283,595 $5,688,846 | $5,359,176 $2,859,253 $1,559,454 $1,417,824 $1,644,504 $155,349 $24,513 $195,367 $616,277 $374,824 $520,233 $4,104,342 $2,780,442 $1,906,402 | $68,510,735 |
| Recipients | 160 69 27 174 436 739 159 2,226 642 519 890 123 23 877 596 | 359 239 200 117 202 15 10 28 67 21 43 150 74 62 | 3,689 | |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,133,329 $2,300,725 $771,486 $74,028 $5,026,683 $3,102,710 $6,327,191 $28,616 $2,636 $1,506,645 $5,318,485 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $25,592,534 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 223 479 150 22 550 429 868 1 1 207 549 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,537 | |
| 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 $2,249,222 $857,513 | $3,106,735 |
| 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 67 13 | 72 | |
| 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 $516,095 $21,217 | $537,312 |
| 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 16 3 | 17 | |
| 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 $1,733,126 $21,737 | $1,754,863 |
| 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 51 7 | 52 | |
| 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 $814,559 | $814,559 |
| 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 | |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $16,157 $0 $1,432 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,450 | $0 $31,886 $10,684 $0 $10,735 $8,772 $0 $32,829 $1,200 $0 $6,756 $0 $0 $34,672 | $158,573 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 0 7 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 | 29 | |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | Payments | $0 $40,548 $0 $7,008 $0 $0 $0 $41,878 $3,954 $1,615 $1,270 $5,998 $325 $15,648 $107,121 | $88,564 $34,738 $92,062 $5,035 $123,402 $145,150 $117,553 $137,644 $154,579 $27,160 $6,859 $25,456 $235,948 $357,640 | $1,777,155 |
| Recipients | 0 8 0 5 0 0 0 12 2 1 2 4 1 4 12 | 6 5 15 2 10 5 8 18 15 5 1 8 9 24 | 102 | |
| 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 $277,831 $1,978,130 $0 $0 | $2,255,961 |
| 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 36 84 0 0 | 88 | |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | Payments | $46,912 $20,198 $4,080 $0 $0 $422,602 $0 $6,078,425 $81,277 $70,431 $105,935 $0 $0 $3,238,722 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $13,068 $0 | $10,081,650 |
| Recipients | 12 14 1 0 0 467 0 2,103 88 93 100 0 0 802 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 | 2,498 | |
| Emergency Conservation Program | Payments | $283,600 $108,276 $49,115 $335,325 $556,483 $251,485 $44,177 $702,253 $93,848 $2,955 $20,808 $492,743 $91,828 $15,170 $259,790 | $24,671 $512,720 $1,227,164 $354,586 $978,788 $4,903 $-94,364 $23,983 $347,472 $237,383 $58,806 $38,499 $2,529 $130,790 | $7,155,785 |
| Recipients | 148 50 26 155 245 126 15 223 41 2 5 119 21 5 42 | 6 79 164 18 155 4 1 7 50 13 3 5 1 15 | 1,304 | |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $5,245,941 $2,279,909 $93,110 $1,041,445 $531,579 $-22,088 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $9,169,896 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 348 152 9 98 43 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 498 | |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | Payments | $15,540 $0 $0 $64,041 $0 $0 $0 $5,102,973 $2,877 $81,082 $0 $0 $0 $507,410 $0 | $0 $0 $11,655 $16,758 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,903,154 $0 $0 | $7,705,489 |
| Recipients | 4 0 0 18 0 0 0 601 3 3 0 0 0 92 0 | 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 | 750 | |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $124,779 $0 $0 $18,612 $1,324 $911 $113,026 $110,281 $169,981 $159,103 $279,675 $525,787 | $1,503,479 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 28 0 0 4 1 1 2 3 2 5 3 11 | 48 | |
| Tree Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $525 $2,953 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,478 |
| Recipients | 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 0 0 | 4 |
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