Farm Subsidy information
Somerset County, Maryland
USDA Subsidies for farms in Somerset County, Maryland totaled $52.0 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 | $37,157 $24,764 $295,591 $119,727 | 30 Recipients 14 Recipients 72 Recipients 231 Policies | $477,240 98 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $57,333 $33,790 $419,800 $89,060 | 38 Recipients 6 Recipients 113 Recipients 186 Policies | $599,983 132 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $114,462 $-2,127 $471,909 $50,967 | 52 Recipients 2 Recipients 119 Recipients 81 Policies | $635,211 139 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $189,112 $0 $1,056,898 $63,542 | 76 Recipients 0 Recipients 123 Recipients 72 Policies | $1,309,552 154 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $270,811 $111,481 $1,886,321 $58,031 | 91 Recipients 30 Recipients 128 Recipients 92 Policies | $2,326,644 171 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $377,703 $94,018 $2,261,141 $50,809 | 115 Recipients 11 Recipients 141 Recipients 108 Policies | $2,783,671 213 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $776,529 $44,430 $2,643,319 $88,278 | 148 Recipients 3 Recipients 141 Recipients 93 Policies | $3,552,556 238 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $692,819 $31,442 $743,034 $102,665 | 177 Recipients 24 Recipients 115 Recipients 98 Policies | $1,569,960 263 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $794,666 $410,071 $879,468 $400,181 | 217 Recipients 61 Recipients 120 Recipients 132 Policies | $2,484,386 295 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $769,793 $26,823 $970,928 $301,422 | 222 Recipients 3 Recipients 101 Recipients 160 Policies | $2,068,967 292 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $603,753 $131,132 $1,722,984 $284,861 | 204 Recipients 28 Recipients 104 Recipients 163 Policies | $2,742,730 284 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $585,109 $0 $1,129,493 $343,364 | 198 Recipients 0 Recipients 101 Recipients 154 Policies | $2,057,966 275 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $536,251 $4,547 $534,653 $477,222 | 187 Recipients 1 Recipients 95 Recipients 156 Policies | $1,552,673 261 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $539,400 $258,452 $530,520 $778,501 | 188 Recipients 38 Recipients 96 Recipients 160 Policies | $2,106,873 269 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $526,614 $1,076 $476,574 $599,023 | 187 Recipients 1 Recipients 85 Recipients 188 Policies | $1,603,287 254 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $546,910 $19,036 $614,244 $550,115 | 188 Recipients 1 Recipients 85 Recipients 189 Policies | $1,730,305 254 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $542,531 $20,023 $508,301 $915,285 | 184 Recipients 3 Recipients 87 Recipients 199 Policies | $1,986,140 255 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $539,035 $339,465 $487,434 $733,023 | 182 Recipients 27 Recipients 83 Recipients 198 Policies | $2,098,957 247 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $524,627 $64,033 $459,706 $730,005 | 177 Recipients 8 Recipients 86 Recipients 210 Policies | $1,778,371 243 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $583,374 $23,502 $0 $623,636 | 171 Recipients 1 Recipients 0 Recipients 220 Policies | $1,230,512 172 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $568,273 $18,172 $0 $586,822 | 154 Recipients 4 Recipients 1 Recipients 224 Policies | $1,173,267 159 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $466,433 $17,565 $628,302 $569,618 | 138 Recipients 1 Recipients 78 Recipients 206 Policies | $1,681,918 201 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $447,308 $33,677 $1,115,059 $574,640 | 127 Recipients 1 Recipients 75 Recipients 194 Policies | $2,170,684 189 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $483,989 $0 $271,715 $493,606 | 116 Recipients 0 Recipients 64 Recipients 188 Policies | $1,249,310 171 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $438,918 $0 $2,651,261 $471,116 | 115 Recipients 0 Recipients 75 Recipients 187 Policies | $3,561,295 180 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $442,011 $19,521 $2,180,159 $469,256 | 110 Recipients 2 Recipients 80 Recipients 203 Policies | $3,110,947 179 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $437,330 $327,218 $1,004,528 $631,805 | 109 Recipients 25 Recipients 72 Recipients 188 Policies | $2,400,881 174 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $12,892,251 $2,052,111 $25,943,343 $11,935,533 | 439 Recipients 132 Recipients 302 Recipients 4,666 Policies | $52,044,285 618 |
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