Farm Subsidy information
Mercer County, Pennsylvania
USDA Subsidies for farms in Mercer County, Pennsylvania totaled $75.2 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 | $183,730 $59,554 $716,501 $81,769 | 82 Recipients 7 Recipients 380 Recipients 345 Policies | $1,041,554 416 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $124,192 $-1,741 $737,606 $94,670 | 90 Recipients 2 Recipients 490 Recipients 256 Policies | $954,727 514 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $114,947 $0 $760,361 $77,325 | 58 Recipients 0 Recipients 453 Recipients 207 Policies | $952,633 472 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $67,639 $28,495 $1,155,518 $74,241 | 49 Recipients 11 Recipients 398 Recipients 193 Policies | $1,325,893 423 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $43,809 $394,188 $2,351,313 $79,449 | 33 Recipients 212 Recipients 504 Recipients 243 Policies | $2,868,759 543 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $46,836 $89,456 $2,972,012 $68,616 | 29 Recipients 123 Recipients 542 Recipients 258 Policies | $3,176,920 572 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $70,208 $98,332 $1,724,456 $127,740 | 30 Recipients 22 Recipients 481 Recipients 274 Policies | $2,020,736 496 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $60,335 $515,033 $1,894,764 $157,735 | 35 Recipients 298 Recipients 485 Recipients 347 Policies | $2,627,867 579 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $27,751 $175,482 $2,973,747 $225,946 | 28 Recipients 73 Recipients 537 Recipients 362 Policies | $3,402,926 558 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $32,035 $11,654 $1,757,377 $267,117 | 29 Recipients 3 Recipients 467 Recipients 394 Policies | $2,068,183 482 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $71,882 $359,045 $2,620,521 $271,897 | 43 Recipients 87 Recipients 500 Recipients 406 Policies | $3,323,345 528 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $83,018 $0 $2,288,698 $342,234 | 50 Recipients 0 Recipients 506 Recipients 363 Policies | $2,713,950 534 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $195,358 $0 $884,307 $565,417 | 63 Recipients 0 Recipients 473 Recipients 360 Policies | $1,645,082 508 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $231,341 $222,219 $705,041 $709,194 | 54 Recipients 219 Recipients 409 Recipients 358 Policies | $1,867,795 468 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $129,879 $0 $2,395,121 $752,062 | 57 Recipients 0 Recipients 407 Recipients 318 Policies | $3,277,062 443 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $132,871 $134,531 $754,746 $870,480 | 62 Recipients 8 Recipients 408 Recipients 305 Policies | $1,892,628 450 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $111,527 $0 $675,332 $1,492,454 | 60 Recipients 0 Recipients 377 Recipients 312 Policies | $2,279,313 413 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $115,047 $5,278 $1,352,906 $1,322,106 | 62 Recipients 1 Recipients 395 Recipients 311 Policies | $2,795,337 430 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $112,518 $26,891 $923,577 $1,517,666 | 62 Recipients 1 Recipients 373 Recipients 338 Policies | $2,580,652 409 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $117,964 $0 $-2,074 $1,391,689 | 63 Recipients 0 Recipients 4 Recipients 347 Policies | $1,507,579 67 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $117,736 $0 $1,453,353 $1,479,644 | 65 Recipients 0 Recipients 267 Recipients 375 Policies | $3,050,733 314 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $114,424 $0 $1,836,061 $1,354,987 | 63 Recipients 0 Recipients 311 Recipients 387 Policies | $3,305,472 354 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $116,811 $0 $1,176,834 $1,329,023 | 63 Recipients 0 Recipients 298 Recipients 374 Policies | $2,622,668 345 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $105,492 $135,098 $1,589,073 $1,106,918 | 59 Recipients 2 Recipients 306 Recipients 341 Policies | $2,936,581 349 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $108,380 $0 $3,388,074 $1,128,953 | 57 Recipients 0 Recipients 324 Recipients 361 Policies | $4,625,173 366 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $93,562 $395,173 $6,853,104 $1,144,937 | 49 Recipients 31 Recipients 390 Recipients 361 Policies | $8,486,775 428 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $89,129 $900,385 $3,337,139 $1,571,736 | 42 Recipients 43 Recipients 324 Recipients 365 Policies | $5,898,389 363 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,818,421 $3,549,073 $49,275,468 $21,694,464 | 229 Recipients 541 Recipients 1,287 Recipients 9,227 Policies | $75,248,732 1,421 |
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