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130 Buckingham County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

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Farms in Buckingham County received $333,180 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 130 subsidies provided, the largest was for England Enterprises, LLC, which received $50,875 for the claim of "Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Buckingham County farmer was $2 to Whetstone Farm, LLC.

There were 134 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies fell by $201,052.

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 Buckingham County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
England Enterprises, LLC$50,875Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Dunn Farm Business, LLC$48,017Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$50,359
George N. Christian$37,214NAP Regular Web-Based Program$44,584
Kenneth B. Mount$23,986Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$35,742
Midkiff Trucking, Inc.$23,831Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$25,831
David Ray Lesueur$20,174Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$21,714
Daniel Richard Myers$14,561Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$14,561
Rock Mill Farms, Inc.$8,811Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$11,213
Maxey Farm, LLC$8,712Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$8,985
George N. Christian$7,370Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$44,584
Neubauer Farms, LLC$7,132Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$8,228
Kenneth B. Mount$4,894Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$35,742
Frankie Large Jr.$4,782Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,861
Whetstone Farm, LLC$4,574Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,718
Edward A. Hanes$4,366Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,366
Charlton Farms, LLC$2,995Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,995
Patrick Snoddy$2,525Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,525
Joel Kane Steinruck$2,470Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,470
Dunn Farm Business, LLC$2,342Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$50,359
England Enterprises, LLC$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Midkiff Trucking, Inc.$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$25,831
Gaye R. Large$1,996Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,075
KM Beasley JR, LLC$1,965Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,707
KM Beasley JR, LLC$1,938Grasslands Reserve Program$4,707
Kenneth B. Mount$1,804Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$35,742
Bobby Allen$1,645Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,645
Larry Bryan$1,578Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,578
Shield Anderson Family Limited Partnership$1,554Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,554
Harry E. Wise Jr.$1,552Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,552
David Ray Lesueur$1,541Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$21,714
Jerry E. Ownby$1,539Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,539
Earl E. Absher$1,365Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,365
Kenneth B. Mount$1,335Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$35,742
Timothy P. Farrar$1,286Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,286
David L. Bryan$1,153Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,153
Kenneth B. Mount$1,031Price Loss Coverage Program$35,742
Rock Mill Farms, Inc.$1,027Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$11,213
Melton W. Taylor$982Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$982
Jeanne A. Lynch$967Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,126
Scott L. Page$879Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$879
Donna H. Stinson$870Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$870
Christopher C. Davis$852Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$852
Mark K. Jamerson$809Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$809
Eldon W. Dunkum$798Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$798
Clifford F. Dodson Jr.$792Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$792
Kenneth B. Mount$764Price Loss Coverage Program$35,742
Rock Mill Farms, Inc.$750Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$11,213
John A. Martin$666Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$666
Brenda H. Absher$632Grasslands Reserve Program$722
Clayton E. Mitchell Jr.$632Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$662
Benjamin F. Gormus$630Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$630
William Kyle Bryan$610Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$610
William Ray Hanley Jr.$607Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$607
Charles E. Allen Jr.$573Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$573
Raymond B. Allen$547Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$577
Gloria W. Waycaster$543Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$611
Kenneth B. Mount$506Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$35,742
Elsie R. Bryan$484Price Loss Coverage Program$689
Kenneth B. Mount$483Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$35,742
Kenneth B. Mount$451Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$35,742
Thomas I. Hill$451Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$753
Walter L. Walker III$430Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$430
Neubauer Farms, LLC$423Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$8,228
Don L. Harris$408Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$517
Neubauer Farms, LLC$386Price Loss Coverage Program$8,228
Rock Mill Farms, Inc.$380Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$11,213
KM Beasley JR, LLC$330Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,707
A & B Farms PTR$322Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$322
Thomas I. Hill$302Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$753
Morningstar Ranch$284Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$284
Maxey Farm, LLC$273Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$8,985
Barry D. Warner$263Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$734
KM Beasley JR, LLC$228Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,707
Gerald C. Flood$225Price Loss Coverage Program$225
Barry D. Warner$222Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$734
Lynette Shugar$208Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$208
Elsie R. Bryan$205Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$689
Kenneth B. Mount$199Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$35,742
Samuel L. Hamlett$187Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$187
Alvin J. Thomas Jr.$186Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$427
K M Beasley JR Testamentary Trust$185Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$185
Peggy C. Wharam$176Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$350
Peggy C. Wharam$174Price Loss Coverage Program$350
Alvin J. Thomas Jr.$168Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$427
KM Beasley JR, LLC$165Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,707
Nancy H Hallgring$139Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$139
Barry D. Warner$128Price Loss Coverage Program$734
Barry D. Warner$121Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$734
Kenneth B. Mount$120Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$35,742
Elizabeth R. Meador$118Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$226
Rock Mill Farms, Inc.$115Price Loss Coverage Program$11,213
John T. Booker Jr.$112Price Loss Coverage Program$112
Don L. Harris$109Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$517
Elizabeth R. Meador$108Price Loss Coverage Program$226
Jeanne A. Lynch$104Price Loss Coverage Program$1,126
Neubauer Farms, LLC$91Price Loss Coverage Program$8,228
Kenneth B. Mount$90Price Loss Coverage Program$35,742
KM Beasley JR, LLC$81Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,707
Frankie Large Jr.$79Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,861
Gaye R. Large$79Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$2,075
Kenneth B. Mount$78Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$35,742
Whetstone Farm, LLC$72Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,718
Neubauer Farms, LLC$69Price Loss Coverage Program$8,228
Gloria W. Waycaster$68Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$611
Rock Mill Farms, Inc.$68Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$11,213
Evelyn G. Bryant$65Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$65
Rock Mill Farms, Inc.$62Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$11,213
Neubauer Farms, LLC$54Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$8,228
Brenda H. Absher$51Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$722
Julie Kay Poudrier$40Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$40
Neubauer Farms, LLC$40Price Loss Coverage Program$8,228
Brenda H. Absher$39Price Loss Coverage Program$722
Whetstone Farm, LLC$36Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,718
Jeanne A. Lynch$33Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$1,126
Mason F. Harkrader$33Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$33
Alvin J. Thomas Jr.$31Price Loss Coverage Program$427
Clayton E. Mitchell Jr.$30Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$662
Raymond B. Allen$30Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$577
Alvin J. Thomas Jr.$24Price Loss Coverage Program$427
Jeanne A. Lynch$22Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,126
Whetstone Farm, LLC$22Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,718
Neubauer Farms, LLC$18Price Loss Coverage Program$8,228
Neubauer Farms, LLC$15Price Loss Coverage Program$8,228
Alvin J. Thomas Jr.$10Price Loss Coverage Program$427
Alvin J. Thomas Jr.$8Price Loss Coverage Program$427
Whetstone Farm, LLC$8Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,718
Ruth A. Tipton$7Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$7
Whetstone Farm, LLC$4Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,718
Kenneth B. Mount$2Price Loss Coverage Program$35,742
Whetstone Farm, LLC$2Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,718

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