Farm Subsidy information
Alexander County, North Carolina
USDA Subsidies for farms in Alexander County, North Carolina totaled $19.9 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 | $41,640 $41,070 $49,465 $37,489 | 108 Recipients 5 Recipients 27 Recipients 80 Policies | $169,664 130 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $59,050 $0 $91,610 $42,468 | 106 Recipients 0 Recipients 74 Recipients 56 Policies | $193,128 157 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $42,303 $0 $60,301 $49,862 | 86 Recipients 0 Recipients 72 Recipients 50 Policies | $152,466 144 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $23,103 $0 $124,961 $50,947 | 34 Recipients 0 Recipients 78 Recipients 50 Policies | $199,011 99 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $17,121 $372,296 $254,677 $44,056 | 28 Recipients 62 Recipients 89 Recipients 66 Policies | $688,150 138 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $42,140 $32,600 $731,912 $44,140 | 30 Recipients 14 Recipients 175 Recipients 70 Policies | $850,792 194 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $19,783 $153,754 $343,415 $88,497 | 29 Recipients 20 Recipients 184 Recipients 69 Policies | $605,449 201 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $19,368 $343,143 $442,301 $96,944 | 27 Recipients 177 Recipients 99 Recipients 68 Policies | $901,756 255 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $19,991 $212,709 $528,169 $93,189 | 30 Recipients 90 Recipients 170 Recipients 63 Policies | $854,058 246 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $20,266 $31,149 $188,322 $115,410 | 26 Recipients 7 Recipients 73 Recipients 69 Policies | $355,147 96 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $13,095 $245,672 $280,444 $89,167 | 25 Recipients 12 Recipients 74 Recipients 71 Policies | $628,378 94 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $13,746 $8,681 $182,507 $113,574 | 27 Recipients 3 Recipients 79 Recipients 68 Policies | $318,508 98 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $11,860 $6,504 $135,417 $131,142 | 27 Recipients 1 Recipients 71 Recipients 67 Policies | $284,923 84 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $11,707 $579,081 $314,030 $152,097 | 22 Recipients 75 Recipients 45 Recipients 69 Policies | $1,056,916 115 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $12,019 $86,296 $655,763 $156,191 | 19 Recipients 14 Recipients 49 Recipients 68 Policies | $910,269 71 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $10,740 $97,121 $267,115 $165,518 | 18 Recipients 6 Recipients 44 Recipients 60 Policies | $540,494 63 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $8,305 $2,662 $247,337 $228,985 | 15 Recipients 1 Recipients 41 Recipients 59 Policies | $487,289 55 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $7,313 $0 $374,504 $253,354 | 14 Recipients 0 Recipients 41 Recipients 63 Policies | $635,171 54 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $5,624 $0 $308,598 $285,415 | 9 Recipients 0 Recipients 41 Recipients 68 Policies | $599,637 49 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $5,469 $19,071 $201,964 $299,941 | 8 Recipients 1 Recipients 28 Recipients 66 Policies | $526,445 37 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $5,469 $0 $0 $307,897 | 8 Recipients 0 Recipients 0 Recipients 72 Policies | $313,366 8 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,531 $57 $116,908 $329,747 | 6 Recipients 1 Recipients 24 Recipients 65 Policies | $449,243 30 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $3,303 $0 $112,456 $357,600 | 5 Recipients 0 Recipients 21 Recipients 55 Policies | $473,359 25 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,296 $17,511 $177,815 $427,519 | 1 Recipients 2 Recipients 19 Recipients 52 Policies | $624,141 21 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,296 $0 $535,449 $426,072 | 1 Recipients 0 Recipients 18 Recipients 53 Policies | $962,817 19 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $376,789 $3,109,850 $436,397 | 0 Recipients 9 Recipients 130 Recipients 58 Policies | $3,923,035 131 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,296 $710,408 $968,566 $488,472 | 1 Recipients 11 Recipients 103 Recipients 67 Policies | $2,168,741 110 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $419,834 $3,336,573 $10,803,855 $5,934,789 | 183 Recipients 250 Recipients 354 Recipients 1,791 Policies | $19,872,352 604 |
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