Farm Subsidy information
Palo Alto County, Iowa
USDA Subsidies for farms in Palo Alto County, Iowa totaled $496 million in subsidies from 1995 through 2021
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| Year | Subsidy Category | Total USDA Subsidies | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payments / Recipients |
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| 1995 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,221,718 $68,457 $7,862,182 $503,698 | 439 Recipients 51 Recipients 1,372 Recipients 2,684 Policies | $10,656,056 1,572 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,923,907 $0 $4,066,046 $640,707 | 419 Recipients 0 Recipients 1,354 Recipients 2,592 Policies | $6,630,659 1,519 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,418,648 $14,875 $6,753,776 $553,687 | 355 Recipients 37 Recipients 1,344 Recipients 2,244 Policies | $8,740,987 1,478 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $894,609 $13,999 $13,327,512 $609,065 | 298 Recipients 32 Recipients 1,306 Recipients 2,148 Policies | $14,845,185 1,405 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $657,214 $613,180 $23,818,700 $555,888 | 294 Recipients 185 Recipients 1,410 Recipients 2,119 Policies | $25,644,982 1,497 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $690,558 $77,096 $26,840,845 $512,244 | 394 Recipients 47 Recipients 1,332 Recipients 2,170 Policies | $28,120,743 1,447 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,241,362 $191,124 $21,634,265 $1,427,614 | 509 Recipients 106 Recipients 1,293 Recipients 2,122 Policies | $24,494,365 1,443 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,494,239 $299,916 $6,189,935 $1,457,605 | 560 Recipients 210 Recipients 1,143 Recipients 2,024 Policies | $9,441,695 1,403 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,482,882 $1,144,059 $10,203,744 $1,630,270 | 598 Recipients 329 Recipients 1,186 Recipients 1,964 Policies | $14,460,955 1,418 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,906,761 $19,901 $13,571,701 $2,297,346 | 674 Recipients 14 Recipients 1,149 Recipients 1,924 Policies | $17,795,709 1,429 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,759,892 $427,351 $26,280,181 $1,967,025 | 685 Recipients 271 Recipients 1,139 Recipients 1,880 Policies | $30,434,449 1,451 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,843,593 $0 $12,005,020 $2,121,847 | 703 Recipients 0 Recipients 1,091 Recipients 1,852 Policies | $15,970,460 1,404 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,928,118 $0 $6,513,221 $3,841,714 | 726 Recipients 0 Recipients 1,020 Recipients 1,839 Policies | $12,283,053 1,344 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,861,301 $363,307 $6,483,002 $6,088,878 | 706 Recipients 124 Recipients 973 Recipients 1,847 Policies | $14,796,488 1,338 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,188,537 $11,989 $6,117,665 $4,863,901 | 708 Recipients 3 Recipients 953 Recipients 1,868 Policies | $13,182,091 1,314 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,440,966 $855,261 $6,229,330 $3,732,248 | 727 Recipients 51 Recipients 944 Recipients 1,881 Policies | $13,257,804 1,325 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,897,022 $85,898 $6,851,079 $6,259,745 | 746 Recipients 11 Recipients 932 Recipients 1,836 Policies | $16,093,744 1,325 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,559,901 $201,706 $6,417,240 $5,368,722 | 710 Recipients 19 Recipients 939 Recipients 1,849 Policies | $14,547,569 1,312 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,808,880 $0 $5,737,692 $5,309,512 | 752 Recipients 0 Recipients 942 Recipients 1,914 Policies | $13,856,084 1,330 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $3,097,036 $132,978 $461,827 $4,188,396 | 746 Recipients 57 Recipients 55 Recipients 1,897 Policies | $7,880,237 804 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $4,188,597 $0 $17,354,768 $4,121,055 | 777 Recipients 0 Recipients 910 Recipients 1,889 Policies | $25,664,420 1,324 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $5,505,257 $0 $10,088,068 $3,278,244 | 813 Recipients 0 Recipients 917 Recipients 1,860 Policies | $18,871,569 1,370 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $6,837,202 $0 $7,038,924 $3,919,434 | 805 Recipients 0 Recipients 902 Recipients 1,814 Policies | $17,795,560 1,360 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $6,658,134 $6,622 $6,321,608 $3,479,750 | 806 Recipients 3 Recipients 403 Recipients 1,803 Policies | $16,466,114 1,048 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $6,579,157 $278 $24,012,362 $3,500,412 | 774 Recipients 2 Recipients 928 Recipients 1,805 Policies | $34,092,203 1,379 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $6,720,298 $4,629,140 $34,754,303 $3,690,092 | 790 Recipients 277 Recipients 924 Recipients 1,865 Policies | $49,792,868 1,396 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $6,715,858 $1,900,694 $5,628,522 $6,394,328 | 775 Recipients 235 Recipients 615 Recipients 1,877 Policies | $20,637,902 1,185 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $80,521,646 $11,057,831 $322,563,518 $90,588,185 | 1,954 Recipients 992 Recipients 3,020 Recipients 55,455 Policies | $496,453,951 3,822 |
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