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How much did farmers in Rowan County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

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Farms in Rowan County received $206,926 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 145 subsidies provided, the largest was for Jeffrey A. Wallace, which received $25,518 for the claim of "Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Rowan County farmer was $3 to Travis Gibson.

There were 352 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies fell by $524,134.

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 Rowan County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
Jeffrey A. Wallace$25,518Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$27,518
Nathan Pecco$18,602Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$33,369
David Hatton$6,439Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$6,452
Adam E. Earlywine$5,278Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$12,142
Tina Hatfield$4,997Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,997
Donald R. Butler$4,928Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$6,928
Nathan Pecco$4,651Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$33,369
Adam E. Earlywine$4,435Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$12,142
Jerry Coldiron$4,010Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$10,745
Nathan Pecco$3,845Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$33,369
John G. Fraley$3,780Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2$6,980
Evelyn Kay Blevins$3,722Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,722
Leroy Logan$3,517Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$6,564
David L. Reinhart$3,427Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$10,816
Jerry Coldiron$3,223Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$10,745
John G. Fraley$3,200Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$6,980
Charles Winkleman$2,966Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,966
David L. Reinhart$2,920Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$10,816
Nathan Pecco$2,854Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$33,369
Danny Reynolds$2,847Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,297
Donny Reynolds$2,829Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,279
Roy Canada$2,746Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,835
Deanna Osborne$2,710Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,710
Jerry Coldiron$2,510Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$10,745
Anderson 4 Farms, Inc.$2,432Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,432
Jason D. Lykins$2,300Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,439
Troy Perkins$2,187Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,187
Tom Pecco$2,134Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,134
Chris Gilliam$2,121Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,121
Nathan Pecco$2,108Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$33,369
Donald R. Butler$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$6,928
Jeffrey A. Wallace$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$27,518
Stanley Johnson$1,903Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,903
Kenneth E. Barnett$1,722Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,722
Leroy Logan$1,715Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$6,564
Eddie Ray Thomas Sr.$1,694Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,739
David L. Reinhart$1,678Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$10,816
Jerry L. Perkins$1,359Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,359
Woody V. Clark$1,345Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,345
Leroy Logan$1,333Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$6,564
Adam E. Earlywine$1,320Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$12,142
Lee Pennington$1,313Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,313
James T. Smith$1,227Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,393
David L. Reinhart$1,187Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$10,816
Brian R. Johnson$1,130Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,130
Adam E. Earlywine$1,109Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$12,142
Robbie Smith$1,052Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,564
Richard Fannin$1,041Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,041
Sanford Douglas Bradley Jr.$1,028Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,028
Jerry Coldiron$1,002Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$10,745
Doug Thomas$978Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$978
Paul Wade Thomas$978Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$978
Charles B. Callihan$959Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$959
Clifford Porter$957Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$957
Ralph Miller$950Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$950
David Catron$930Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,084
Harlan Lee Wages$877Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$877
Talmadge L. Porter$836Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$836
Raymond Perry$827Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$827
Jonathan D. Bowman$819Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$819
Donald K. Hall$817Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$817
Dewayne Johnson$769Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$769
David L. Reinhart$765Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$10,816
Nathan Pecco$732Quality Loss Adjustment Program$33,369
Mark Lambert$716Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$716
Ronnie Johnson$712Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$712
Brenda O. Cherry$711Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$711
Mark A. Esham$662Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$662
Bruce W. Butler$642Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$642
Steven E. Thompson$627Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$627
Arvetta a Adkins$612Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$612
David L. Reinhart$606Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$10,816
Garrett Edward Lowe$598Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$598
Ronald Goodman$578Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$578
Darlene R. Fugate$577Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$717
Darrell Winkleman$567Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$567
Quenton Caudill$548Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$548
Ollie Lou Plank$543Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$543
Phillip Swim$537Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$537
Nathan Pecco$527Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$33,369
Michael L. Wilson$521Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$521
John W. Gullett$515Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$515
Robbie Smith$512Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,564
Britton A. Lewis$510Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$510
Bobby Reynolds$509Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$509
Ronald B. Martin$509Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$509
Janie Kidd$478Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$478
Gerald Marlin McDaniel$471Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$942
Gerald Marlin McDaniel$471Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$942
Danny Reynolds$450Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$3,297
Donny Reynolds$450Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$3,279
Tony Bruce Pettit$450Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$450
Donald R. Brown$449Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$603
Wallace J. Coffee$446Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$446
Tyler Barnett$442Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$442
Elizabeth P. Justice$436Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$436
James M. Erisman$432Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$432
James E. McGlone$419Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$839
James E. McGlone$419Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$839
Terry J. Wallace$415Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$775
Donald Goodman$388Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$388
Ricky Thomas$388Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$388
David Randall Utley$387Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$387
Terry J. Wallace$360Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$775
Gerald L. Demoss$329Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$329
Charles Hampton$328Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$328
Jonathan Arnett$325Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$325
Richard Easton$306Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$306
Connie Proudfoot$295Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$295
William T. Marsh$287Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$287
Nicholas Pecco$280Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$280
Enoch L. Blair$264Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$264
Johnny R. Holbrook$253Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$253
Steve Dailey$249Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$329
David L. Reinhart$233Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$10,816
Brandon Barker$230Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$298
Bryan Burke$230Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$230
Jackie R. Anderson$225Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$225
Teressa Egan$225Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$225
Jeremiah James McGlone$218Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$218
Luke Carswell$211Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$211
James T. Smith$166Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,393
Timothy R. Leuenberger$165Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$165
Vonda Francis$158Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$158
David Catron$154Livestock Indemnity Program - Payments$1,084
Donald R. Brown$154Livestock Indemnity Program - Payments$603
Justin K. Perkins$146Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$146
Ronald Sorrell$145Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$145
Darlene R. Fugate$140Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$717
Jason D. Lykins$139Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,439
Matthew W. Brown$139Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$139
Jack Hughes$132Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$132
Timothy Winkleman$111Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$111
Roy Canada$89Price Loss Coverage Program$2,835
Robert Marsh$83Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$87
Steve Dailey$80Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$329
Brandon Barker$69Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$298
Tommy Smith$52Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$52
Nathan Pecco$50Price Loss Coverage Program$33,369
Eddie Ray Thomas Sr.$45Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) Program$1,739
Toby A. Roe$21Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$21
David Hatton$13Price Loss Coverage Program$6,452
Robert Marsh$4Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$87
Frances Helphinstine$3Price Loss Coverage Program$3
Travis Gibson$3Agriculture Risk Program - Individual Coverage$3

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