Farm Subsidy information
Sterling County, Texas
USDA Subsidies for farms in Sterling County, Texas totaled $22.0 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 | $54,033 $70,822 $650,058 $15,562 | 10 Recipients 8 Recipients 53 Recipients 14 Policies | $790,475 58 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $28,611 $385,302 $365,255 $18,798 | 8 Recipients 44 Recipients 53 Recipients 14 Policies | $797,966 73 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $22,347 $819 $50,859 $19,903 | 7 Recipients 1 Recipients 17 Recipients 16 Policies | $93,928 25 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $3,172 $0 $88,866 $12,283 | 2 Recipients 0 Recipients 20 Recipients 13 Policies | $104,321 20 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $16,110 $515,537 $92,199 $29,662 | 3 Recipients 60 Recipients 19 Recipients 13 Policies | $653,508 65 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $30,242 $370,892 $190,289 $37,871 | 8 Recipients 67 Recipients 42 Recipients 29 Policies | $629,294 84 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $38,469 $630,744 $400,052 $53,354 | 7 Recipients 53 Recipients 46 Recipients 34 Policies | $1,122,619 67 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $66,813 $820,740 $186,911 $35,027 | 8 Recipients 59 Recipients 30 Recipients 26 Policies | $1,109,491 65 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $144,907 $431,028 $188,853 $50,905 | 12 Recipients 43 Recipients 39 Recipients 29 Policies | $815,693 58 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $58,122 $321,575 $64,565 $48,683 | 7 Recipients 63 Recipients 31 Recipients 29 Policies | $492,945 73 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $3,172 $22,936 $106,223 $35,473 | 2 Recipients 2 Recipients 33 Recipients 28 Policies | $167,804 35 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $3,172 $80,786 $46,354 $41,601 | 2 Recipients 4 Recipients 24 Recipients 26 Policies | $171,913 27 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $3,172 $115,621 $53,127 $477,580 | 2 Recipients 14 Recipients 22 Recipients 53 Policies | $649,500 31 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,102 $132,845 $56,675 $520,164 | 2 Recipients 27 Recipients 21 Recipients 49 Policies | $710,786 35 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $1,102 $1,247,578 $30,325 $551,506 | 2 Recipients 31 Recipients 18 Recipients 49 Policies | $1,830,512 42 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $403,952 $42,405 $439,644 | 0 Recipients 30 Recipients 16 Recipients 42 Policies | $886,001 38 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $397,642 $32,405 $401,375 | 0 Recipients 27 Recipients 15 Recipients 34 Policies | $831,422 32 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $407,948 $26,251 $595,237 | 0 Recipients 17 Recipients 5 Recipients 45 Policies | $1,029,436 17 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $215,315 $19,083 $542,336 | 0 Recipients 19 Recipients 4 Recipients 43 Policies | $776,734 21 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $1,443,841 $-9,594 $393,337 | 0 Recipients 25 Recipients 2 Recipients 39 Policies | $1,827,584 26 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $933,175 $10,328 $366,360 | 0 Recipients 27 Recipients 2 Recipients 42 Policies | $1,309,863 28 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $230,190 $32,358 $419,928 | 0 Recipients 21 Recipients 3 Recipients 32 Policies | $682,476 23 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $5 $52,036 $349,155 | 0 Recipients 2 Recipients 2 Recipients 30 Policies | $401,196 4 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $285,696 $37,977 $379,969 | 0 Recipients 23 Recipients 4 Recipients 24 Policies | $703,642 24 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $76,910 $32,784 $284,240 | 0 Recipients 11 Recipients 5 Recipients 19 Policies | $393,934 14 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $248,230 $1,184,723 $370,197 | 0 Recipients 26 Recipients 40 Recipients 21 Policies | $1,803,150 45 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $604,534 $243,621 $389,594 | 0 Recipients 35 Recipients 33 Recipients 25 Policies | $1,237,749 46 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $474,546 $10,394,662 $4,274,986 $7,310,409 | 29 Recipients 187 Recipients 139 Recipients 848 Policies | $22,023,938 221 |
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