Farm Subsidy information
Somerset County, Maine
USDA Subsidies for farms in Somerset County, Maine totaled $30.4 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 | $190,437 $22,331 $185,117 $15,710 | 83 Recipients 4 Recipients 107 Recipients 43 Policies | $413,595 168 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $198,954 $3,693 $211,371 $14,188 | 98 Recipients 2 Recipients 173 Recipients 20 Policies | $428,206 237 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $135,586 $601 $171,840 $11,763 | 43 Recipients 3 Recipients 159 Recipients 18 Policies | $319,790 186 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $167,328 $57,017 $538,256 $6,488 | 43 Recipients 43 Recipients 151 Recipients 7 Policies | $769,089 187 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $176,576 $14,556 $836,926 $4,829 | 44 Recipients 4 Recipients 177 Recipients 5 Policies | $1,032,887 202 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $52,794 $47,696 $1,359,366 $5,109 | 25 Recipients 27 Recipients 194 Recipients 10 Policies | $1,464,965 215 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $149,859 $5,271 $611,984 $12,216 | 16 Recipients 6 Recipients 165 Recipients 13 Policies | $779,330 171 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $339,736 $327,713 $946,142 $14,579 | 24 Recipients 116 Recipients 189 Recipients 15 Policies | $1,628,169 222 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $26,860 $2,976 $829,972 $19,298 | 13 Recipients 11 Recipients 195 Recipients 17 Policies | $879,106 206 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $97,369 $42,104 $598,414 $23,499 | 21 Recipients 10 Recipients 182 Recipients 19 Policies | $761,386 191 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $19,130 $164,221 $719,370 $24,900 | 15 Recipients 31 Recipients 192 Recipients 19 Policies | $927,621 199 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $8,599 $8,123 $804,730 $22,486 | 14 Recipients 3 Recipients 171 Recipients 22 Policies | $843,938 176 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $9,117 $0 $194,186 $30,831 | 15 Recipients 0 Recipients 147 Recipients 21 Policies | $234,134 152 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $29,756 $41,417 $164,577 $34,093 | 14 Recipients 6 Recipients 129 Recipients 17 Policies | $269,843 134 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $7,371 $5,177 $1,392,131 $38,138 | 12 Recipients 1 Recipients 117 Recipients 16 Policies | $1,442,817 122 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $7,371 $605 $5,155,384 $40,857 | 12 Recipients 2 Recipients 129 Recipients 14 Policies | $5,204,217 135 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $5,243 $13,933 $205,111 $52,056 | 8 Recipients 4 Recipients 96 Recipients 13 Policies | $276,343 101 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $0 $723,915 $54,469 | 0 Recipients 0 Recipients 104 Recipients 13 Policies | $778,384 104 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,326 $0 $402,421 $60,913 | 5 Recipients 0 Recipients 102 Recipients 14 Policies | $464,660 105 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $320 $0 $0 $54,397 | 2 Recipients 0 Recipients 1 Recipients 14 Policies | $54,717 3 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $320 $10,819 $365,237 $62,452 | 2 Recipients 2 Recipients 67 Recipients 16 Policies | $438,828 71 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $320 $0 $390,271 $64,064 | 2 Recipients 0 Recipients 73 Recipients 18 Policies | $454,655 75 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $320 $0 $348,350 $54,311 | 2 Recipients 0 Recipients 69 Recipients 17 Policies | $402,981 71 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $320 $3,749 $868,855 $46,553 | 2 Recipients 2 Recipients 77 Recipients 17 Policies | $919,477 80 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $0 $641,234 $36,147 | 0 Recipients 0 Recipients 43 Recipients 16 Policies | $677,381 43 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $0 $4,372,362 $35,467 | 0 Recipients 0 Recipients 107 Recipients 14 Policies | $4,407,829 107 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $1,059,392 $3,020,694 $45,520 | 0 Recipients 57 Recipients 115 Recipients 12 Policies | $4,125,606 145 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,625,012 $1,831,394 $26,058,215 $949,451 | 205 Recipients 217 Recipients 547 Recipients 452 Policies | $30,399,954 719 |
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