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

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Farms in Warren County received $1,151,447 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 221 subsidies provided, the largest was for Northwest Jersey Farms, LLC, which received $163,105 for the claim of "Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Warren County farmer was $6 to Stephen Czar.

There were 294 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies fell by $2,674,775.

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 Warren County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
Northwest Jersey Farms, LLC$163,105Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$248,288
BJBB Sod Farm, LLC$96,224Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$96,224
Scenic Valley Greenhouses, LLC$67,026Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$67,026
Robert A. Santini$60,019Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$62,249
Northwest Jersey Farms, LLC$44,064Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$248,288
Northwest Jersey Farms, LLC$41,119Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$248,288
Central Valley Farm, LLC$39,295Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$39,295
Down 2 Earth Farms, LLC$31,563Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$31,563
Santino Santini Jr.$31,455Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$33,633
Mackey's Orchard, Inc.$30,908Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$30,908
Harmony Greenhouses, LLC$28,257Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$28,257
Bilyk Farms, LLC$24,275Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$24,275
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$20,874Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$80,239
Jim Smith Farms, LLC$20,350Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$20,350
Robert Santini Jr.$16,758Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$16,758
Donaldson Farms, LLC$15,031Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$15,031
Leonard Truszkowski$12,647Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$13,052
Garrison Farms$11,807Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$11,807
Schnetzer Farms, Inc.$10,863Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$15,174
Ronald Sigler Jr.$10,742Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$10,812
Maple Row Farms, LLC$10,691Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$11,501
John Tjalma$9,926Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$9,926
Hannema Bros$8,417Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$8,417
Denise J. Risko$8,374Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$8,374
Gural Farms, LLC$7,474Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$7,474
Hart Farm, LLC$7,302Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$46,113
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$7,299Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$6,560Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Donald Duckworth Jr.$6,174Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$6,711
Thomas R. Kucharski$6,169Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$11,184
Drakes Acres$6,102Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$7,811
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$5,633Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$5,599Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
John Kerkendall$5,564Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$29,174
Steven E. Baldwin$5,275Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$5,221Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
H&R Smith Farms$5,148Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$5,148
Wayside Farm, LLC$5,130Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$5,130
Hart Farm, LLC$5,096Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
Brad J. Sigler$4,850Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$5,016
Michael Toretta$4,756Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$5,220
Steven E. Baldwin$4,741Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Unangst Farms, LLC$4,718Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,718
Clifford W. Oberly$4,643Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,643
Hart Farm, LLC$4,581Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$4,482Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$4,414Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$4,397Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Schnetzer Farms, Inc.$4,311Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$15,174
Barry A. Oberly$4,140Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,473
Steven E. Baldwin$4,071Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$4,053Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Steven E. Baldwin$4,046Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
William T. Jelliffe III$4,004Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,107
Hart Farm, LLC$3,933Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
Hart Farm, LLC$3,909Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
J-P Smith Farms, LLC$3,849Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,535
Karl T. Jelliffe$3,794Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$3,794
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$3,779Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$80,239
Steven E. Baldwin$3,773Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$3,761Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Hart Farm, LLC$3,645Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
Steven E. Baldwin$3,239Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Steven E. Baldwin$3,190Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Steven E. Baldwin$3,177Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Hart Farm, LLC$3,130Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
John Kerkendall$3,083Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
Hart Farm, LLC$3,082Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
Hart Farm, LLC$3,070Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
John J Csiszlak$3,058Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$3,058
Cotton Cattle, LLC$2,985Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,985
Steven E. Baldwin$2,929Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Hart Farm, LLC$2,830Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
Thomas R. Kucharski$2,824Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$11,184
John Kerkendall$2,771Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
Steven E. Baldwin$2,718Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Matthew Santini$2,701Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,701
Mark Allen$2,658Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,918
Yvonne P. Modica$2,640Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,780
Hart Farm, LLC$2,626Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
Stephen Csiszlak$2,438Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,438
John Kerkendall$2,380Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
John Kerkendall$2,365Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
Bernard S. Beatty$2,322Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,757
Estate of Robert R. Duckworth$2,240Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,240
Philip Prostak$2,209Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,209
John Kerkendall$2,205Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
Grandview Farm, LLC$2,194Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,194
Hensler Farms, LLC$2,183Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,183
Jack Oberly$2,176Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,176
Steven E. Baldwin$2,082Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$42,252
Darren L. Kinney$1,954Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,954
Spring Ridge Farm$1,937Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,892
Gene Farber$1,921Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,921
David Ugi$1,920Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,920
Stephen Czar$1,910Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$3,248
John Kerkendall$1,894Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
John Kerkendall$1,865Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
John Kerkendall$1,857Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
Thomas R. Kucharski$1,828Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$11,184
Moogygae Farm, Corp.$1,796Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$1,796
Jason Petty$1,737Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,737
John Kerkendall$1,712Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
John C. Wyckoff$1,709Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,709
Helen Lucile Crow Survivor's Trust$1,684Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,684
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$1,679Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Lenore Kay Tillson$1,675Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,675
Mark Kitchen$1,639Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,639
John Kerkendall$1,589Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
Ervin Watters$1,559Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,630
Drakes Acres$1,516Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$7,811
LST Farms, LLC$1,487Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,487
Godlewsky Farms & Greenhouses, LLC$1,455Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$1,455
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$1,254Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Eugene Makarevich Jr.$1,234Dairy Margin Coverage Program$80,239
Steven E. Baldwin$1,214Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Hart Farm, LLC$1,173Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
James S. Hedden$1,112Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,112
Annuals, Perennials & More, LLC$1,074Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$1,074
Bryce Craig$982Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$982
Spring Ridge Farm$955Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,892
James Durholz$917Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$917
Sherri Durholz$917Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$917
Stephen Czar$915Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,248
Steven E. Baldwin$906Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Steven E. Baldwin$892Dairy Margin Coverage Program$42,252
Hart Farm, LLC$875Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
Hart Farm, LLC$862Dairy Margin Coverage Program$46,113
Robert D. Walter$758Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$758
John Kerkendall$709Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
J-P Smith Farms, LLC$686Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - Individual$4,535
Tradition Farms, Inc.$655Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$655
Ronald C. Farber$643Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$643
Robert A. Santini$598Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Lewis A. Donaldson$590Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$863
Robert A. Santini$588Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Santino Santini Jr.$585Price Loss Coverage Program$33,633
William K. Schaedel$571Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$571
Santino Santini Jr.$538Price Loss Coverage Program$33,633
John Kerkendall$530Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
John Kerkendall$521Dairy Margin Coverage Program$29,174
Santino Santini Jr.$479Price Loss Coverage Program$33,633
Joshua R. Oberly$476Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$476
Robert A. Santini$473Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Eloise Hagaman$429Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$437
Ralph Wolverton$412Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$412
Donald Duckworth Jr.$399Price Loss Coverage Program$6,711
Maple Row Farms, LLC$379Price Loss Coverage Program$11,501
Bradley A. Burke$368Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$368
William mc Garry$364Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$364
Thomas R. Kucharski$363Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$11,184
Barry A. Oberly$333Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,473
Michael G Arvystas$332Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$612
Grandpa Ninja, LLC$331Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$490
Bernard S. Beatty$326Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,757
Peter Jansen$285Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$350
Maple Row Farms, LLC$279Price Loss Coverage Program$11,501
Stephen Czar$273Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$3,248
Mark Allen$260Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,918
Leonard Truszkowski$244Price Loss Coverage Program$13,052
Santino Santini Jr.$242Price Loss Coverage Program$33,633
Robert A. Santini$224Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Michael J. Wright$221Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$221
Michael Toretta$215Price Loss Coverage Program$5,220
Timothy Dunne$214Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$214
Drakes Acres$193Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$7,811
Frank P Bogyos$187Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$317
Lewis A. Donaldson$187Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$863
Brad J. Sigler$166Price Loss Coverage Program$5,016
Michael G Arvystas$164Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$612
Michael Toretta$161Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$5,220
Maple Row Farms, LLC$152Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$11,501
Robert Gardner$140Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$140
Frank P Bogyos$130Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$317
Kimball's Farm$128Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$128
John Kerkendall$128Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$29,174
Santino Santini Jr.$128Price Loss Coverage Program$33,633
Michael G Arvystas$116Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$612
Grandpa Ninja, LLC$101Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$490
Donald Duckworth Jr.$95Price Loss Coverage Program$6,711
Yvonne P. Modica$90Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,780
Michael Toretta$88Price Loss Coverage Program$5,220
Stephen Czar$87Price Loss Coverage Program$3,248
Lewis A. Donaldson$86Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$863
Bernard S. Beatty$85Price Loss Coverage Program$2,757
Gregory J. Murray$84Price Loss Coverage Program$84
Santino Santini Jr.$84Price Loss Coverage Program$33,633
Leonard Truszkowski$83Price Loss Coverage Program$13,052
Leonard Truszkowski$78Price Loss Coverage Program$13,052
Robert A. Santini$74Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Ervin Watters$71Price Loss Coverage Program$1,630
Ronald Sigler Jr.$70Price Loss Coverage Program$10,812
Alice Rose Reed$68Price Loss Coverage Program$237
Peter Jansen$65Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$350
William T. Jelliffe III$63Price Loss Coverage Program$4,107
Robert A. Santini$62Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Alice Rose Reed$59Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$237
Grandpa Ninja, LLC$58Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$490
Alice Rose Reed$55Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$237
Yvonne P. Modica$50Price Loss Coverage Program$2,780
Robert A. Santini$49Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Santino Santini Jr.$49Price Loss Coverage Program$33,633
Alice Rose Reed$44Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$237
Donald Duckworth Jr.$43Price Loss Coverage Program$6,711
William T. Jelliffe III$40Price Loss Coverage Program$4,107
Robert A. Santini$38Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Robert A. Santini$38Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Santino Santini Jr.$38Price Loss Coverage Program$33,633
Susan E Cline-Wilkinson$38Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$38
Stephen Czar$36Price Loss Coverage Program$3,248
Robert A. Santini$35Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Santino Santini Jr.$35Price Loss Coverage Program$33,633
Robert A. Santini$27Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Bernard S. Beatty$24Price Loss Coverage Program$2,757
Robert A. Santini$24Price Loss Coverage Program$62,249
Stephen Czar$21Price Loss Coverage Program$3,248
Willem Postma$11Price Loss Coverage Program$19
Alice Rose Reed$11Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$237
Eloise Hagaman$8Price Loss Coverage Program$437
Willem Postma$8Price Loss Coverage Program$19
Stephen Czar$6Price Loss Coverage Program$3,248

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