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79 Loup County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

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Farms in Loup County received $445,868 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 79 subsidies provided, the largest was for Upstream Ranch Limited, which received $49,604 for the claim of "Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Loup County farmer was $7 to Jolene Rae Dunbar.

There were 144 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies fell by $797,145.

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 Loup County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
Upstream Ranch Limited$49,604Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$56,966
Guggenmos River Ranch, Ltd.$34,601Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$59,842
Cody Lee Cone$33,614Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$40,301
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$32,896Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$122,806
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$26,316Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$122,806
Guggenmos River Ranch, Ltd.$25,201Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$59,842
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$21,059Trade Mitigation Program/Market Facilitation Program 2019 - Non-Specialty Crops Program$122,806
Gerald L. Dunbar$12,903Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$21,872
Rex a Miihlbach III$12,113Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$22,134
Roland Dean Ralls$12,018Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$12,018
Mcfadden Cattle Company, Inc.$11,809Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$17,409
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$10,689Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$122,806
Rex a Miihlbach III$10,021Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$22,134
Gerald L. Dunbar$8,855Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$21,872
Upstream Ranch Limited$7,362Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$56,966
Chet John Odenbach$7,178Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$7,178
Cody Lee Cone$6,687Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$40,301
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$6,641Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$122,806
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$6,579Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$122,806
Philip M. Hart$6,518Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$6,518
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$6,066Agriculture Risk Program - Individual Coverage$122,806
Mcfadden Cattle Company, Inc.$5,544Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$17,409
Douglas A. Huhman$4,989Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,989
Cade M. Harris$4,984Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$7,739
Deane J. Meeks$4,929Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,929
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$4,289Agriculture Risk Program - Individual Coverage$122,806
Eleon W Owen$4,072Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$7,956
Eleon W Owen$3,884Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$7,956
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$3,824Agriculture Risk Program - Individual Coverage$122,806
Stan Foster$3,365Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,734
Tim Jordan$3,103Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$5,740
Andy Knott$2,855Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,855
Cade M. Harris$2,747Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$7,739
Michael M. Steckel$2,703Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,703
Brett Spencer$2,674Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,674
Tim Jordan$2,637Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$5,740
Jack L. Cram$2,595Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,595
Kyle Lynn Borgelt$2,552Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,646
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$2,323Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$122,806
Heh Farms, LLC$2,190Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,104
Dustin Copsey$2,188Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,188
Taylor Quarter Circle T Ranch, LLP$2,124Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares$122,806
Jade Clements$2,098Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,167
Torrey Jay Odenbach$2,035Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,035
Heh Farms, LLC$1,914Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,104
Johnny Schroder Sr.$1,891Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,891
Hannah M. Dilsaver$1,804Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,804
Jolene Rae Dunbar$1,469Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,044
Dell R. Harris$1,440Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,440
Roger G. Goos$1,370Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,370
Stan Foster$1,369Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,734
Eugene Thoene$1,191Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,191
Emily E. Kelley$1,116Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,337
Jade Clements$1,069Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$3,167
Lane Kenneth Larsen$997Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$997
Terry L. Clements$884Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,539
Jayme T. Owen$811Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,623
Jayme T. Owen$811Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,623
Austin Hansen$793Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$793
Carol Dunbar$729Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$772
Terry L. Clements$656Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,539
Jolene Rae Dunbar$568Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,044
Robyn Diane Larsen$439Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$439
Brian Eugene Gerken$180Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$287
Emily E. Kelley$177Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$1,337
Katherine A. Kaup$139Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$139
Brian Eugene Gerken$107Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$287
Dean Schroder$104Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$104
Gerald L. Dunbar$87Price Loss Coverage Program$21,872
Mcfadden Cattle Company, Inc.$56Price Loss Coverage Program$17,409
Emily E. Kelley$44Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$1,337
Carol Dunbar$43Price Loss Coverage Program$772
Guggenmos River Ranch, Ltd.$40Price Loss Coverage Program$59,842
Kyle Lynn Borgelt$40Price Loss Coverage Program$2,646
Kyle Lynn Borgelt$35Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,646
Gerald L. Dunbar$27Price Loss Coverage Program$21,872
Kyle Lynn Borgelt$19Price Loss Coverage Program$2,646
Cade M. Harris$8Price Loss Coverage Program$7,739
Jolene Rae Dunbar$7Price Loss Coverage Program$2,044

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