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

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Farms in Jackson County received $872,921 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 93 subsidies provided, the largest was for John P. Johns Jr., which received $120,373 for the claim of "Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Jackson County farmer was $17 to Caleb Rhodes Wilson.

There were 106 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies rose by $475,827.

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 Jackson County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
John P. Johns Jr.$120,373Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$122,345
Orion G. Watts III$86,536Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$86,536
Kiram Henderson$69,049Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$69,049
DG & E Logging, Inc.$50,875Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
LPC Transport, LLC$50,875Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Ricky Nomey Logging, Inc.$50,875Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Horace N. Williams JR$47,385Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$47,385
Robert A. Stevenson$43,057Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$43,057
Kathy S. Stevenson$36,173Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$36,173
John T. Ables Jr.$33,389Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$35,002
James Williams Trucking, LLC$32,168Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$34,168
Charles D. Garrett$24,912Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$68,832
Jesse A. Magee$20,068Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$26,416
Jesse A. Magee$20,068Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$26,416
Charles D. Garrett$18,357Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$68,832
Charles D. Garrett$15,702Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$68,832
Barton Spring Farm, LLC$15,549Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$15,549
Williams 7$14,251Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$14,251
Kenny Irvin Trucking$8,773Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$10,773
Charles D. Garrett$8,349Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$68,832
Ross Trucking, LLC$7,422Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$9,422
John T. Ables III$6,668Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$6,668
Jesse A. Magee$6,348Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$26,416
Jesse A. Magee$6,348Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$26,416
Charles L. Hopkins$4,084Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,084
Danny Babcock$3,036Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$3,036
Michael David Ingles$2,809Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,809
Cynthia B. Hatten$2,637Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$7,153
James T. Emory$2,515Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,515
Cynthia B. Hatten$2,343Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$7,153
Cynthia B. Hatten$2,173Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$7,153
Kenny Irvin Trucking$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$10,773
DG & E Logging, Inc.$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
LPC Transport, LLC$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Ricky Nomey Logging, Inc.$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Ross Trucking, LLC$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$9,422
James Williams Trucking, LLC$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$34,168
John P. Johns Jr.$1,972Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$122,345
Bobby E. Fowler$1,922Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,922
Sandra Rhodes$1,798Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,798
Robert L. Moore$1,627Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,207
Barry Turner$1,616Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,616
John T. Ables Jr.$1,613Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$35,002
Robert L. Moore$1,581Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$3,207
Rodney L. Potts Jr.$1,553Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,553
Michael R. Garrett$1,550Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,550
Sean Coody$1,543Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,543
Charles D. Garrett$1,512Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$68,832
Darrell J. Magee$1,453Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,453
James R. Fannin$1,423Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,423
J. W. Knighten$1,398Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,398
Kevin L. Smith$1,380Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,380
Prentice Norred$1,352Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,352
Gerald G. Greer Jr.$1,339Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,339
J S Davis Enterprises, LLC$1,288Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,288
Thomas E. Goss$1,234Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,234
Scotty Nunn$1,180Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,180
James Spires$1,050Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,050
Ricky McBride$966Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$966
Casey Anders Jr.$889Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$889
Raymond Spires$875Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$875
James G. Russell$831Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$831
Catherine L. Stokes$793Price Loss Coverage Program$941
Linda Peel Hanes$776Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,553
Linda Peel Hanes$776Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,553
Charles S. Lester$759Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$759
Sheila W. Adams$742Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$742
Paul E. Gresham$701Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$701
Nelson H. Spillers$693Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$693
Jeffrey T. Jones$629Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$629
Michael Dennis Brooks$561Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$561
Wayne K. Whitman$530Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$530
Gregory W. Coody$501Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$501
Charles Holloway$471Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$471
Matthew Scott Simons$434Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$434
Timothy G. Hogan$434Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$434
Steve Hatten$432Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$432
Gary D. Brown$419Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$419
Christopher Shawn Masters$382Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$382
John Patrick Duck$381Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$381
Randon Leblanc$346Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$346
James O Masters$307Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$307
David A. Walsworth$270Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$270
C. van McGraw$258Agriculture Risk Program - Individual Coverage$258
Dalton Eugene Fowler$250Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$250
Kelly N. Peterson$222Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$222
MS Burris, LLC$222Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$222
Randy Lee Howard$180Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$180
Catherine L. Stokes$148Price Loss Coverage Program$941
Charles Matthew Holloway$107Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$107
David Lindner$35Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$35
Breanna Joyce Walsworth$33Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$33
Caleb Rhodes Wilson$17Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$17

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