Farm Subsidy information
Merrick County, Nebraska
USDA Subsidies for farms in Merrick County, Nebraska totaled $324 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 | $76,150 $71,851 $7,860,853 $429,707 | 32 Recipients 64 Recipients 1,125 Recipients 1,919 Policies | $8,438,562 1,125 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $88,608 $0 $4,057,305 $541,337 | 21 Recipients 0 Recipients 1,102 Recipients 1,989 Policies | $4,687,250 1,102 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $22,507 $0 $6,490,283 $441,783 | 19 Recipients 0 Recipients 1,109 Recipients 1,527 Policies | $6,954,573 1,111 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $36,382 $0 $11,224,873 $462,561 | 8 Recipients 0 Recipients 1,049 Recipients 1,469 Policies | $11,723,816 1,049 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $31,235 $352,727 $18,764,551 $412,057 | 9 Recipients 79 Recipients 1,078 Recipients 1,430 Policies | $19,560,570 1,085 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $44,057 $445,666 $20,589,496 $403,281 | 19 Recipients 187 Recipients 1,063 Recipients 1,463 Policies | $21,482,499 1,064 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $40,706 $561,948 $16,421,382 $1,090,004 | 19 Recipients 290 Recipients 1,035 Recipients 1,492 Policies | $18,114,039 1,056 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $32,002 $851,791 $5,255,198 $1,086,169 | 19 Recipients 288 Recipients 938 Recipients 1,424 Policies | $7,225,160 1,014 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $194,200 $791,952 $6,784,369 $1,331,613 | 41 Recipients 327 Recipients 986 Recipients 1,597 Policies | $9,102,134 1,000 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $177,696 $14,701 $9,503,627 $1,594,675 | 52 Recipients 27 Recipients 947 Recipients 1,646 Policies | $11,290,699 964 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $82,199 $422,278 $19,984,290 $1,439,452 | 45 Recipients 254 Recipients 974 Recipients 1,590 Policies | $21,928,219 993 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $64,274 $0 $10,556,718 $1,635,885 | 47 Recipients 0 Recipients 944 Recipients 1,562 Policies | $12,256,877 954 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $61,250 $5,008 $4,966,706 $2,759,428 | 46 Recipients 4 Recipients 853 Recipients 1,556 Policies | $7,792,392 863 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $60,393 $453,756 $5,061,040 $3,959,284 | 48 Recipients 323 Recipients 852 Recipients 1,567 Policies | $9,534,473 905 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $106,725 $3,601 $4,444,794 $3,464,563 | 49 Recipients 2 Recipients 831 Recipients 1,612 Policies | $8,019,683 841 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $114,370 $2,919,353 $4,382,927 $2,910,503 | 50 Recipients 183 Recipients 806 Recipients 1,578 Policies | $10,327,152 843 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $102,235 $62,146 $4,297,948 $4,808,581 | 48 Recipients 28 Recipients 790 Recipients 1,604 Policies | $9,270,910 812 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $103,303 $158,164 $4,356,250 $3,912,753 | 52 Recipients 6 Recipients 767 Recipients 1,620 Policies | $8,530,470 784 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $119,570 $0 $4,739,224 $3,887,974 | 53 Recipients 0 Recipients 771 Recipients 1,685 Policies | $8,746,768 788 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $146,779 $3,186,068 $-41,095 $2,876,679 | 58 Recipients 257 Recipients 23 Recipients 1,685 Policies | $6,168,431 322 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $167,582 $159,543 $13,086,747 $2,792,450 | 59 Recipients 23 Recipients 733 Recipients 1,690 Policies | $16,206,322 763 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $188,391 $31,334 $10,885,554 $2,544,144 | 68 Recipients 2 Recipients 729 Recipients 1,690 Policies | $13,649,423 748 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $188,415 $0 $11,500,241 $2,645,011 | 61 Recipients 0 Recipients 723 Recipients 1,707 Policies | $14,333,667 740 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $215,092 $0 $5,384,400 $2,404,264 | 62 Recipients 0 Recipients 415 Recipients 1,683 Policies | $8,003,756 450 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $170,078 $15,927 $11,355,244 $2,468,890 | 49 Recipients 6 Recipients 734 Recipients 1,720 Policies | $14,010,134 751 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $175,650 $731,896 $21,987,361 $2,639,060 | 46 Recipients 112 Recipients 823 Recipients 1,745 Policies | $25,533,964 841 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $149,734 $859,423 $5,610,105 $4,056,970 | 42 Recipients 107 Recipients 729 Recipients 1,792 Policies | $10,676,232 755 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,959,582 $12,099,132 $249,510,389 $64,215,836 | 181 Recipients 953 Recipients 2,511 Recipients 45,834 Policies | $323,568,174 2,636 |
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