Farm Subsidy information
Amherst County, Virginia
USDA Subsidies for farms in Amherst County, Virginia totaled $6.40 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 | $26,234 $4,684 $9,041 $9,622 | 20 Recipients 5 Recipients 11 Recipients 13 Policies | $49,581 31 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $26,304 $6,263 $17,519 $10,595 | 16 Recipients 6 Recipients 82 Recipients 12 Policies | $60,681 93 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $11,309 $0 $22,095 $10,899 | 6 Recipients 0 Recipients 78 Recipients 9 Policies | $44,303 82 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $2,928 $0 $25,960 $10,841 | 2 Recipients 0 Recipients 77 Recipients 7 Policies | $39,729 78 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $201,919 $39,642 $12,308 | 0 Recipients 109 Recipients 79 Recipients 6 Policies | $253,869 150 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $41,756 $228,408 $37,512 $16,642 | 32 Recipients 114 Recipients 84 Recipients 6 Policies | $324,318 164 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $0 $36,245 $72,083 $28,617 | 0 Recipients 5 Recipients 89 Recipients 6 Policies | $136,945 91 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $59,345 $59,987 $73,389 $23,516 | 4 Recipients 29 Recipients 77 Recipients 6 Policies | $216,237 100 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $61,126 $514,510 $74,645 $32,484 | 10 Recipients 149 Recipients 96 Recipients 5 Policies | $682,765 211 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $91,774 $39,325 $11,599 $33,856 | 15 Recipients 12 Recipients 64 Recipients 6 Policies | $176,554 89 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $54,759 $-2,792 $28,717 $47,263 | 16 Recipients 2 Recipients 71 Recipients 7 Policies | $127,947 86 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $107,833 $0 $22,464 $47,742 | 18 Recipients 0 Recipients 63 Recipients 7 Policies | $178,039 81 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $49,201 $0 $8,270 $52,344 | 21 Recipients 0 Recipients 51 Recipients 6 Policies | $109,815 71 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $99,766 $87,060 $9,189 $56,440 | 24 Recipients 88 Recipients 49 Recipients 6 Policies | $252,455 127 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $24,968 $0 $6,771 $76,565 | 25 Recipients 0 Recipients 26 Recipients 7 Policies | $108,304 50 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $61,242 $655 $45,715 $77,881 | 27 Recipients 1 Recipients 33 Recipients 6 Policies | $185,494 60 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $20,171 $0 $5,338 $99,182 | 27 Recipients 0 Recipients 27 Recipients 6 Policies | $124,691 53 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $16,728 $0 $3,753 $108,667 | 27 Recipients 0 Recipients 23 Recipients 6 Policies | $129,148 49 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $15,311 $0 $2,068 $113,325 | 23 Recipients 0 Recipients 16 Recipients 6 Policies | $130,704 38 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $12,980 $0 $1,016 $0 | 23 Recipients 0 Recipients 3 Recipients 0 Policies | $13,996 26 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $12,980 $0 $3,131 $0 | 22 Recipients 0 Recipients 2 Recipients 0 Policies | $16,111 24 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $12,980 $0 $242 $203,519 | 22 Recipients 0 Recipients 4 Recipients 5 Policies | $216,741 26 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $12,516 $0 $4,323 $215,009 | 21 Recipients 0 Recipients 6 Recipients 5 Policies | $231,848 27 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $10,190 $0 $0 $222,840 | 20 Recipients 0 Recipients 0 Recipients 8 Policies | $233,030 20 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $11,971 $8,923 $54,393 $204,577 | 15 Recipients 3 Recipients 1 Recipients 9 Policies | $279,864 18 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $8,648 $0 $1,297,639 $180,716 | 16 Recipients 0 Recipients 136 Recipients 9 Policies | $1,487,003 150 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $9,169 $104,337 $292,444 $180,271 | 13 Recipients 5 Recipients 120 Recipients 9 Policies | $586,222 135 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $862,189 $1,289,524 $2,168,960 $2,249,755 | 92 Recipients 234 Recipients 271 Recipients 184 Policies | $6,396,394 425 |
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