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114 Fluvanna County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

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Farms in Fluvanna County received $300,504 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 114 subsidies provided, the largest was for Tapscott Bros Logging, Inc., which received $50,875 for the claim of "Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Fluvanna County farmer was $1 to Peter E. O'Brien.

There were 122 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies fell by $134,724.

Kimberly Amadeo of The Balance said farmer subsidies "help high-income corporations, not poor rural farmers. Most of the money goes toward large agribusinesses."

USDA data analyzed by the Cato Institute found that "farmers (on net) have derived almost 40% of their income directly from the U.S. government” in recent years.

The U.S. has provided farm subsidies since the Great Depression to assist farmers who weather price fluctuations and disasters to help maintain consistent farming across the country.

Subsidies Received by Fluvanna County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
Tapscott Bros Logging, Inc.$50,875Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Tapscott Brothers Trucking Company, Inc.$50,875Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
W E Ragland Logging$50,875Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
W E Ragland Trucking, Inc.$50,875Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Sylvia M. Johnson$9,020Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$9,442
Wilbur K. Wilmoth$7,321Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$7,454
Haislip Construction, Inc.$6,203Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$6,738
Peter E. O'Brien$4,369Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,388
Sam G. Spangler III$3,145Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,145
George Newton Goin$2,882Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,718
Lindsay E. Tapscott$2,805Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$2,805
Joshua Brittingham$2,423Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,423
Ernest Carl Butler$2,379Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,385
Diana Pickral$2,332Price Loss Coverage Program$4,678
Quinten A. Parker Jr.$2,243Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,777
Allen Haislip$2,228Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$3,649
Raymond B. Hellinger$2,190Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,190
Duncan & Sons Inc., P L$2,026Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$2,026
Tapscott Bros Logging, Inc.$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Tapscott Brothers Trucking Company, Inc.$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
W E Ragland Logging$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
W E Ragland Trucking, Inc.$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Diana Pickral$1,936Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,678
Matthew Paul Earman$1,856Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,856
Todd C. Anderson$1,727Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,727
Preston C. Bell$1,624Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,542
Ernest Carl Butler$1,544Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,385
Allen Haislip$1,421Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,649
Carol Marsilia$1,219Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,219
Ellen Maurene Lindhjem Living Trust$1,082Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$2,930
Lyle Settle$1,033Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,033
Gary Farrish$993Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,304
Robert Kelso Morris$942Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$942
Andrew William Pryor Jr.$915Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,610
Albert Wade Parrish$905Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$905
Grassland Commodities, LLC$893Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$893
Michael Fogle$870Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$870
Ellen Maurene Lindhjem Living Trust$866Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$2,930
John Wayne Robertson$866Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$866
Vickie H Pickwoad$851NAP Regular Web-Based Program$851
Benjamin Ruhlman$811Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$811
George Newton Goin$792Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$3,718
Russell M. Hamm Jr.$791Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$791
William F OSL JR$769Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$769
Ellen Maurene Lindhjem Living Trust$766Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,930
Andrew William Pryor Jr.$695Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,610
Daniel W. Black$651Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$651
Thomas Channing Snoddy$630Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$754
Preston C. Bell$559Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$2,542
William O. McGehee$559Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$559
Haislip Construction, Inc.$535Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$6,738
Quinten A. Parker Jr.$534Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$2,777
William P. Flippen$471Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$471
John H. Layne$471Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$471
Mark G. Manis$454Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$908
Mark G. Manis$454Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$908
John S. Bell II$401Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$401
Steve Dorrier$340Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$340
Clifford E. Ostrowsky$318Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$318
Gary Farrish$311Price Loss Coverage Program$1,304
Gary J. Clore$306Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$306
Vandalsen Farm$292Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$292
Edgar J. D. Bance$276Price Loss Coverage Program$276
Brian S. Pleasants$263Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$263
B. E. Peterson Jr.$249Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$249
Thomas Bernard Gardner$242Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$242
Ellen Maurene Lindhjem Living Trust$216Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$2,930
Thomas W. Woodward$210Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$210
Diana Pickral$197Price Loss Coverage Program$4,678
Sylvia M. Johnson$192Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$9,442
Sylvia M. Johnson$182Price Loss Coverage Program$9,442
Preston C. Bell$171Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$2,542
Diana Pickral$170Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$4,678
Andrew W. Wills$162Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$162
Ricky L. Amos$156Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$156
Barbara J. Teeple$151Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$151
Wilbur K. Wilmoth$133Price Loss Coverage Program$7,454
Preston C. Bell$119Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$2,542
Thomas Channing Snoddy$101Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$754
Ernest Carl Butler$98Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$4,385
Ernest Carl Butler$94Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$4,385
Ernest Carl Butler$86Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$4,385
Ernest Carl Butler$56Price Loss Coverage Program$4,385
Sylvia M. Johnson$45Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$9,442
Diana Pickral$43Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$4,678
Preston C. Bell$36Price Loss Coverage Program$2,542
Preston C. Bell$33Price Loss Coverage Program$2,542
George Newton Goin$31Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$3,718
Ernest Carl Butler$26Price Loss Coverage Program$4,385
Thomas Channing Snoddy$23Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$754
Ernest Carl Butler$22Price Loss Coverage Program$4,385
Harry T. Morris Jr.$21Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$21
James D. Phillips$21Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$21
Robert A. Lanford$21Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$21
Ernest Carl Butler$18Price Loss Coverage Program$4,385
Lazy P Pastures, LLC$17Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$17
Ernest Carl Butler$13Price Loss Coverage Program$4,385
George Newton Goin$13Price Loss Coverage Program$3,718
Ernest Carl Butler$12Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$4,385
Ernest Carl Butler$10Price Loss Coverage Program$4,385
Ernest Carl Butler$9Price Loss Coverage Program$4,385
Ernest Carl Butler$8Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$4,385
Peter E. O'Brien$7Price Loss Coverage Program$4,388
Richard L. Brown Jr.$7Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$7
Ernest Carl Butler$5Price Loss Coverage Program$4,385
Ernest Carl Butler$5Price Loss Coverage Program$4,385
Peter E. O'Brien$5Price Loss Coverage Program$4,388
Peter E. O'Brien$3Price Loss Coverage Program$4,388
Sylvia M. Johnson$2Price Loss Coverage Program$9,442
Sylvia M. Johnson$1Price Loss Coverage Program$9,442
Peter E. O'Brien$1Price Loss Coverage Program$4,388
Peter E. O'Brien$1Price Loss Coverage Program$4,388
Peter E. O'Brien$1Price Loss Coverage Program$4,388
Peter E. O'Brien$1Price Loss Coverage Program$4,388

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