Farm Subsidy information
Amherst County, Virginia
USDA subsidies for farms in Amherst County, Virginia totaled $7,121,000 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 | $9,041 $17,519 $22,095 $25,960 $39,642 $37,512 $72,083 $73,389 $74,645 $11,599 $28,717 $22,464 $8,270 $9,189 $6,771 | $45,715 $5,338 $3,753 $2,068 $1,016 $3,131 $242 $4,323 $0 $54,393 $1,297,639 $292,444 $0 $6,640 | $2,175,600 |
| Recipients | 11 82 78 77 79 84 89 77 96 64 71 63 51 49 26 | 33 27 23 16 3 2 4 6 0 1 136 120 0 9 | 271 | |
| 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 $776,665 $246,288 $0 $0 | $1,022,953 |
| 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 0 119 118 0 0 | 124 | |
| 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 $508,708 $46,063 $0 $3,619 | $558,390 |
| 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 0 117 4 0 9 | 119 | |
| 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 $3,021 | $3,021 |
| 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 2 | 2 | |
| 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 $0 $54,329 $9,534 $0 $0 $0 | $63,863 |
| 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 1 1 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| 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 $3,131 $0 $3,484 $0 $64 $2,511 $36 $0 $0 | $9,226 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 | 2 | |
| 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 $242 $839 $0 $0 $221 $57 $0 $0 | $1,359 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 | 6 | |
| Direct Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $20,413 $11,735 $11,414 $10,254 $8,270 $8,173 $5,755 | $5,987 $4,322 $2,737 $1,052 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $90,112 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 64 61 61 51 47 23 | 29 25 20 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 111 | |
| Counter Cyclical Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $9,759 $11,706 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $21,465 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 59 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 67 | |
| Production Flexibility Program | Payments | $0 $19,148 $22,095 $16,571 $18,189 $15,022 $12,902 $12,370 $-32 $-136 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $116,129 |
| Recipients | 0 80 78 77 73 72 73 73 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 99 | |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $9,389 $18,234 $17,481 $15,570 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $60,674 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 76 78 74 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 93 | |
| Tobacco Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,405 $1,018 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $4,423 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 9 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 12 | |
| Deficiency Payment | Payments | $8,326 $-1,630 $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 | $6,696 |
| Recipients | 6 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 0 0 | 6 | |
| Loan Deficiency | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,614 $1,094 $1,378 $76 $0 $0 $7,537 $504 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $13,204 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 8 | |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | Payments | $670 $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 | $670 |
| Recipients | 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 0 0 0 0 | 3 | |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $502 $100 $72 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $674 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 4 | |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | Payments | $45 $1 $0 $0 $605 $8 $41,114 $60,871 $54,018 $0 $6 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $156,668 |
| Recipients | 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 11 | |
| Tobacco Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $247 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $247 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 5 | |
| Tobacco Transition Payment | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,016 $1,016 | $1,016 $1,016 $1,016 $1,016 $1,016 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $7,113 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 3 | |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $38,712 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $38,712 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 | |
| Total Conservation Programs | Payments | $26,234 $26,304 $11,309 $2,928 $0 $41,756 $0 $59,345 $61,126 $91,774 $54,759 $107,833 $49,201 $99,766 $24,968 | $61,242 $20,171 $16,728 $15,311 $12,980 $12,980 $12,980 $12,516 $10,190 $11,971 $8,648 $9,169 $10,521 $6,435 | $879,145 |
| Recipients | 20 16 6 2 0 32 0 4 10 15 16 18 21 24 25 | 27 27 27 23 23 22 22 21 20 15 16 13 10 10 | 95 | |
| Conservation Reserve Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $59,345 $54,496 $73,256 $54,759 $107,833 $49,201 $99,766 $24,968 | $61,242 $20,171 $16,728 $15,311 $12,980 $12,980 $12,980 $12,516 $10,190 $11,971 $8,648 $9,169 $10,521 $6,435 | $745,466 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 13 16 18 21 24 25 | 27 27 27 23 23 22 22 21 20 15 16 13 10 10 | 37 | |
| Environmental Quality Incentives Program | Payments | $0 $2,068 $11,034 $1,771 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,630 $18,518 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $40,021 |
| Recipients | 0 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 15 | |
| Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | Payments | $26,234 $24,236 $275 $1,157 $0 $41,756 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $93,658 |
| Recipients | 20 15 1 1 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 56 | |
| Total Disaster Programs | Payments | $4,684 $6,263 $0 $0 $201,919 $228,408 $36,245 $59,987 $514,510 $39,325 $-2,792 $0 $0 $87,060 $0 | $655 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8,923 $0 $104,337 $152,970 $167,205 | $1,609,699 |
| Recipients | 5 6 0 0 109 114 5 29 149 12 2 0 0 88 0 | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 10 13 | 242 | |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $85,359 $0 $32,407 $0 $237,487 $34,987 $-2,792 $0 $0 $13,472 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $400,920 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 76 7 2 0 0 1 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 84 | |
| 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 $95,210 $72,526 | $167,736 |
| 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 3 9 | 9 | |
| 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 $95,210 $0 | $95,210 |
| 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 3 0 | 3 | |
| 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 $72,526 | $72,526 |
| 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 | |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $655 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $655 |
| 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 | |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $34,457 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $27,261 $57,760 $94,679 | $214,157 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 7 | 26 | |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $114,523 $146,439 $0 $0 $218,914 $4,338 $0 $0 $0 $73,588 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $557,802 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 106 104 0 0 136 5 0 0 0 87 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 194 | |
| Emergency Conservation Program | Payments | $2,864 $6,263 $0 $0 $2,037 $47,512 $3,838 $55,706 $58,109 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8,923 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $185,252 |
| Recipients | 2 6 0 0 1 26 2 26 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 | 77 | |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | Payments | $1,820 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,281 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $77,076 $0 $0 | $83,177 |
| Recipients | 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 | 9 |
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