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225 Hot Springs County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

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Farms in Hot Springs County received $2,120,692 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 225 subsidies provided, the largest was for Arapahoe Ranch, which received $261,854 for the claim of "Noninsured Assistance Program".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Hot Springs County farmer was $60 to Clay Allyn Shumway.

There were 89 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies fell by $2,042,647.

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 Hot Springs County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
Arapahoe Ranch$261,854Noninsured Assistance Program$341,896
Harvey Frank Robbins Jr.$117,875Livestock Forage Disaster Program$156,688
Durbin Creek Ranch$114,557Livestock Forage Disaster Program$283,841
Durbin Creek Ranch$110,386Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$283,841
Arapahoe Ranch$80,042Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$341,896
V Ranch, Inc.$76,836Livestock Forage Disaster Program$152,997
Durbin Creek Ranch$53,005Noninsured Assistance Program$283,841
Harvey Frank Robbins Jr.$38,813Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$156,688
Paul I. Ward$37,516Livestock Forage Disaster Program$114,178
Matt Brown$35,717Livestock Forage Disaster Program$115,963
V Ranch, Inc.$35,717Noninsured Assistance Program$152,997
Matt Brown$31,960Livestock Forage Disaster Program$115,963
Paul I. Ward$29,246Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$114,178
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$27,490Livestock Forage Disaster Program$111,343
Axtell Ranches, LLC$27,324Livestock Forage Disaster Program$90,448
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$25,917Livestock Forage Disaster Program$111,343
Jack T Baird December 6, 2004 Family Trust$25,687Livestock Forage Disaster Program$75,680
V Ranch, Inc.$25,585Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$152,997
Ronald I. Hoffman$25,067Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$25,067
Cynthia S. Devries$23,454Livestock Forage Disaster Program$36,469
Paul I. Ward$23,087Noninsured Assistance Program$114,178
Axtell Ranches, LLC$22,446Noninsured Assistance Program$90,448
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$22,361Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$111,343
Jack T Baird December 6, 2004 Family Trust$21,410Noninsured Assistance Program$75,680
K Triangle Ranch, LLC$20,331Livestock Forage Disaster Program$26,948
Shawn Scolari$19,426Livestock Forage Disaster Program$25,242
Pennoyer & Son, Inc.$18,996Livestock Forage Disaster Program$64,113
Matt Brown$18,782Noninsured Assistance Program$115,963
Axtell Ranches, LLC$18,381Livestock Forage Disaster Program$90,448
Diamond E Properties, LLC$17,955Livestock Forage Disaster Program$58,277
Farm Service Agency$16,608Livestock Forage Disaster Program$113,533
Farm Service Agency$16,587Livestock Forage Disaster Program$113,533
Graves Land and Livestock, LLC$16,472Livestock Forage Disaster Program$30,631
Joe L. Bentley$16,031Livestock Forage Disaster Program$22,081
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$15,604Noninsured Assistance Program$111,343
Diamond E Properties, LLC$14,844Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$58,277
Axtell Ranches, LLC$13,357Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$90,448
Cynthia S. Devries$13,015Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$36,469
Paul I. Ward$12,955Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$114,178
Farm Service Agency$12,489Livestock Forage Disaster Program$113,533
Pennoyer & Son, Inc.$12,106Noninsured Assistance Program$64,113
Jack T Baird December 6, 2004 Family Trust$11,518Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$75,680
Jack T Baird December 6, 2004 Family Trust$11,448Livestock Forage Disaster Program$75,680
Matt Brown$11,388Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$115,963
Farm Service Agency$10,358Livestock Forage Disaster Program$113,533
Pennoyer & Son, Inc.$9,822Noninsured Assistance Program$64,113
Campbells, Inc.$9,541Livestock Forage Disaster Program$37,570
Eddie Lee Shumway$9,353Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$17,997
Curtis Rush$8,842Livestock Forage Disaster Program$26,012
Curtis Rush$8,574Livestock Forage Disaster Program$26,012
V Ranch, Inc.$8,536Livestock Forage Disaster Program$152,997
Campbells, Inc.$8,485Livestock Forage Disaster Program$37,570
Campbells, Inc.$8,094Noninsured Assistance Program$37,570
Matt Brown$7,989Livestock Forage Disaster Program$115,963
Diamond E Properties, LLC$7,902Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$58,277
Justin Reed$7,863Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$10,373
Rita Thronburg-Johnson$7,574Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$12,331
Ash Whitt$7,404Livestock Forage Disaster Program$7,404
Axtell Ranches, LLC$7,089Livestock Forage Disaster Program$90,448
Diamond E Properties, LLC$7,076Price Loss Coverage Program$58,277
Farm Service Agency$6,924Noninsured Assistance Program$113,533
Farm Service Agency$6,665Livestock Forage Disaster Program$113,533
K Triangle Ranch, LLC$6,617Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$26,948
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$6,605Livestock Forage Disaster Program$111,343
Pennoyer & Son, Inc.$6,454Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$64,113
Farm Service Agency$6,387Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$113,533
Campbells, Inc.$6,354Noninsured Assistance Program$37,570
Pennoyer & Son, Inc.$6,300Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$64,113
Curtis Rush$5,975Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) Program$26,012
Matt Brown$5,937Livestock Forage Disaster Program$115,963
Shawn Scolari$5,816Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$25,242
Lenard Leroy Shumway$5,711Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$9,304
Pennoyer & Son, Inc.$5,664Noninsured Assistance Program$64,113
Jack T Baird December 6, 2004 Family Trust$5,617Emergency Conservation Program Cost Share$75,680
Farm Service Agency$5,412Noninsured Assistance Program$113,533
Michael W. Ready$5,379Livestock Forage Disaster Program$12,371
Durbin Creek Ranch$5,341Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$283,841
Penny Jannell Day$5,309Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$7,340
Farm Service Agency$5,286Noninsured Assistance Program$113,533
Farm Service Agency$5,267Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$113,533
Graves Land and Livestock, LLC$5,248Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$30,631
Michael W. Ready$5,198Livestock Forage Disaster Program$12,371
Joe L. Bentley$5,054Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$22,081
Barry W. Nye$5,036Livestock Forage Disaster Program$11,535
Barry W. Nye$4,851Livestock Forage Disaster Program$11,535
Pennoyer & Son, Inc.$4,771Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$64,113
Heinze Ranch Limited Partnership$4,565Livestock Forage Disaster Program$11,119
John L. Baird$4,516Noninsured Assistance Program$8,348
Graves Land and Livestock, LLC$4,456Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) Program$30,631
Graves Land and Livestock, LLC$4,455Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) Program$30,631
Paul I. Ward$4,431Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$114,178
Farm Service Agency$4,409Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$113,533
Martinez Ranch, LLC$4,304Livestock Forage Disaster Program$5,959
Mcneff Double Bar C Ranch, Inc.$4,304Livestock Forage Disaster Program$9,978
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$4,206Livestock Forage Disaster Program$111,343
Farm Service Agency$3,963Noninsured Assistance Program$113,533
John L. Baird$3,832Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$8,348
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$3,619Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$111,343
Paul I. Ward$3,602Livestock Forage Disaster Program$114,178
Rita Thronburg-Johnson$3,591Livestock Forage Disaster Program$12,331
Douglas Aaron Lindamood$3,546Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,546
Bruce K. Thurgood$3,541Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$6,815
V Ventures, LLC$3,537Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$8,777
V Ranch, Inc.$3,534Livestock Forage Disaster Program$152,997
Heinze Ranch Limited Partnership$3,431Noninsured Assistance Program$11,119
Micheal R. Baker$3,380Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$6,245
Billie Jo Norsworthy$3,319Livestock Forage Disaster Program$4,938
Bruce K. Thurgood$3,274Livestock Forage Disaster Program$6,815
Mcneff Double Bar C Ranch, Inc.$3,221Livestock Forage Disaster Program$9,978
Farm Service Agency$3,092Noninsured Assistance Program$113,533
Campbells, Inc.$3,013Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$37,570
Eddie Lee Shumway$2,965Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$17,997
Beverly Shumway$2,870Livestock Forage Disaster Program$5,941
Eddie Lee Shumway$2,870Livestock Forage Disaster Program$17,997
HD Quarter Circle Ranch, LLC$2,867Livestock Forage Disaster Program$2,867
Eddie Lee Shumway$2,809Price Loss Coverage Program$17,997
V Ranch, Inc.$2,789Noninsured Assistance Program$152,997
Matt Brown$2,770Noninsured Assistance Program$115,963
Bill Daniels$2,706Noninsured Assistance Program$4,956
Curtis Rush$2,621Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$26,012
Justin Reed$2,510Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$10,373
Brad Peil$2,485Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,485
Roger W. Evans$2,476Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,905
Mcneff Double Bar C Ranch, Inc.$2,453Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$9,978
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$2,374Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$111,343
Diamond E Properties, LLC$2,304Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$58,277
Diamond E Properties, LLC$2,304Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$58,277
Prospect Land & Cattle, LLC$2,263Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,383
Cheyenne Creek Ranch, LLC$2,150Livestock Forage Disaster Program$2,150
Farm Service Agency$2,126Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$113,533
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$2,119Noninsured Assistance Program$111,343
Curry Farms, LLC$2,101Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$3,379
Natalie L. James$2,092Noninsured Assistance Program$2,092
Campbells, Inc.$2,083Livestock Forage Disaster Program$37,570
Penny Jannell Day$2,031Price Loss Coverage Program$7,340
Farm Service Agency$1,994Noninsured Assistance Program$113,533
Farm Service Agency$1,877Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) Program$113,533
Axtell Ranches, LLC$1,851Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$90,448
Farm Service Agency$1,819Noninsured Assistance Program$113,533
Michael W. Ready$1,794Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$12,371
Jill Paige Logan$1,788Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,788
Micheal R. Baker$1,734Price Loss Coverage Program$6,245
Beverly Shumway$1,711Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$5,941
Barbara Rice$1,679Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,679
Martinez Ranch, LLC$1,655Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$5,959
Barry W. Nye$1,648Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$11,535
Billie Jo Norsworthy$1,619Noninsured Assistance Program$4,938
Taylor Mae Cordingly$1,611Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,611
Bill Daniels$1,607Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,956
Lofink Farms, LLC$1,492Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,492
Diamond E Properties, LLC$1,474Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$58,277
Diamond E Properties, LLC$1,474Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$58,277
Diamond E Properties, LLC$1,472Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$58,277
Diamond E Properties, LLC$1,472Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$58,277
Ben T. van Heule$1,458Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,458
Matt Brown$1,420Noninsured Assistance Program$115,963
Amber Star Whitt$1,407Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,407
Merrill Ready$1,407Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,907
V Ventures, LLC$1,399Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$8,777
V Ventures, LLC$1,399Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$8,777
Curry Farms, LLC$1,278Price Loss Coverage Program$3,379
Heinze Ranch Limited Partnership$1,267Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$11,119
Lenard Leroy Shumway$1,245Livestock Forage Disaster Program$9,304
Paul I. Ward$1,236Price Loss Coverage Program$114,178
Paul I. Ward$1,204Noninsured Assistance Program$114,178
Norsworthy Livestock, Inc.$1,188Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,188
Rita Thronburg-Johnson$1,166Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$12,331
Heinze Ranch Limited Partnership$1,080Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$11,119
Sonja Lei Becker$1,071Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,252
Mark Hergert$1,012Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,620
Bobbi Jean Byrd$1,001Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,186
Joe L. Bentley$996Livestock Forage Disaster Program$22,081
Lenard Leroy Shumway$984Livestock Forage Disaster Program$9,304
V Ventures, LLC$945Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$8,777
Farm Service Agency$932Price Loss Coverage Program$113,533
Luke Mead$923Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,996
Paul I. Ward$901Price Loss Coverage Program$114,178
Luke Mead$885Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) Program$2,996
Clay Allyn Shumway$866Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,296
Prospect Land & Cattle, LLC$850Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,383
Beverly Shumway$844Noninsured Assistance Program$5,941
Heinze Ranch Limited Partnership$777Price Loss Coverage Program$11,119
Luke Mead$705Livestock Forage Disaster Program$2,996
Spring Gulch Cattle Company$700Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$802
Farm Service Agency$666Price Loss Coverage Program$113,533
Bill Daniels$643Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,956
V Ventures, LLC$637Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$8,777
Carolyn Conner$634Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$634
Mark Hergert$608Price Loss Coverage Program$1,620
Janet Chimenti$574Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$574
Vietti Trust$574Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$574
Harvey Seidel$573Livestock Forage Disaster Program$573
Durbin Creek Ranch$552Price Loss Coverage Program$283,841
Lenard Leroy Shumway$550Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$9,304
Beverly Shumway$515Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$5,941
Colter Blake McCumber$505Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$910
Merrill Ready$500Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,907
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$484Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$111,343
Luke Mead$483Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,996
V Ventures, LLC$479Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$8,777
Cort Bowen McCumber$478Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$478
Farm Service Agency$468Price Loss Coverage Program$113,533
Prospect Land & Cattle, LLC$442Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,383
Roger W. Evans$429Price Loss Coverage Program$2,905
Lenard Leroy Shumway$425Noninsured Assistance Program$9,304
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$424Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$111,343
Colter Blake McCumber$406Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$910
Donald D. McCumber$405Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$405
Micheal R. Baker$396Livestock Forage Disaster Program$6,245
Lenard Leroy Shumway$389Livestock Forage Disaster Program$9,304
Micheal R. Baker$388Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$6,245
V Ventures, LLC$381Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$8,777
Clay Allyn Shumway$370Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,296
Prospect Land & Cattle, LLC$367Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,383
Landis F. Webber$347Livestock Forage Disaster Program$347
Micheal R. Baker$347Livestock Forage Disaster Program$6,245
Farm Service Agency$204Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$113,533
Bobbi Jean Byrd$185Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,186
Sonja Lei Becker$181Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,252
Prospect Land & Cattle, LLC$180Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,383
Prospect Land & Cattle, LLC$168Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,383
Kirby Creek Ranch Lp$140Livestock Forage Disaster Program$111,343
Prospect Land & Cattle, LLC$113Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,383
Spring Gulch Cattle Company$102Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$802
Clay Allyn Shumway$60Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,296

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