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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Bandera County farmers in 2021 reached $277,953

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Farms in Bandera County received $277,953 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 146 subsidies provided, the largest was for Jim Mcrae Trust, which received $19,906 for the claim of "Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Bandera County farmer was $23 to Louis J. Haby.

There were 87 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies fell by $174,469.

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 Bandera County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
Jim Mcrae Trust$19,906Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$66,413
Bryan Neff$14,340Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$18,837
Jim Mcrae Trust$14,022Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Hoby Craddock$12,922Livestock Forage Disaster Program$19,935
Glynn Rainey$7,624Livestock Forage Disaster Program$14,756
Texas Trust$6,798Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$18,472
Karla Connor Rev Trust$5,893Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$6,995
71 Ranch, LLC$5,364Livestock Forage Disaster Program$5,364
Louis J. Haby$4,948Livestock Forage Disaster Program$12,561
Serena S Whitewood$4,794Livestock Forage Disaster Program$11,468
Robert Mazurek$4,757Livestock Forage Disaster Program$13,305
Jim Mcrae Trust$4,650Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Texas Trust$4,611Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$18,472
Bryan Neff$4,497Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$18,837
Robert Mazurek$4,493Livestock Forage Disaster Program$13,305
Serena S Whitewood$4,425Noninsured Assistance Program$11,468
Jim Mcrae Trust$4,402Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Glynn Rainey$4,384Noninsured Assistance Program$14,756
Hoby Craddock$4,106Noninsured Assistance Program$19,935
Louis J. Haby$4,093Livestock Forage Disaster Program$12,561
Jim Mcrae Trust$3,933Price Loss Coverage Program$66,413
Jim Mcrae Trust$3,441Price Loss Coverage Program$66,413
Middle Verde Ranch Company LC$3,338Livestock Forage Disaster Program$4,179
Elizabeth Mcrae Trust$3,166Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$4,663
Texas Trust$3,037Price Loss Coverage Program$18,472
Booker Young$3,018Livestock Forage Disaster Program$4,032
Jim Mcrae Trust$2,993Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Monier Ranch, Ltd.$2,890Livestock Forage Disaster Program$5,682
Jim Mcrae Trust$2,704Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Hoby Craddock$2,691Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$19,935
Texas Trust$2,690Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$18,472
Robert Mazurek$2,684Noninsured Assistance Program$13,305
Ray Lee Hutcheson$2,549Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,549
Louis J. Haby$2,486Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$12,561
Todd Whitewood$2,420Noninsured Assistance Program$3,483
Serena S Whitewood$2,249Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$11,468
Kenneth Welch$2,244Livestock Forage Disaster Program$5,604
Kenneth Welch$2,195Livestock Forage Disaster Program$5,604
Langford Properties, Ltd.$2,080Livestock Forage Disaster Program$7,417
Jim Mcrae Trust$2,065Price Loss Coverage Program$66,413
Jim Mcrae Trust$2,050Price Loss Coverage Program$66,413
Langford Properties, Ltd.$2,041Livestock Forage Disaster Program$7,417
Daniel R. Anderson Jr.$1,882Livestock Forage Disaster Program$4,958
Daniel R. Anderson Jr.$1,840Livestock Forage Disaster Program$4,958
Daugherty Family Irrevocable Trust$1,808Price Loss Coverage Program$1,808
Jim Mcrae Trust$1,741Price Loss Coverage Program$66,413
Anthony Tschirhart$1,712Livestock Forage Disaster Program$6,590
Mark E. Lacy$1,671Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$1,671
Monier Ranch, Ltd.$1,622Livestock Forage Disaster Program$5,682
Brad Osburn$1,592Livestock Forage Disaster Program$2,378
Jim Mcrae Trust$1,576Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Elizabeth Mcrae Trust$1,497Price Loss Coverage Program$4,663
James Newton$1,490Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,490
Glynn Rainey$1,471Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$14,756
Jane N Allert Estate$1,409Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,355
Langford Properties, Ltd.$1,397Noninsured Assistance Program$7,417
Anthony Tschirhart$1,396Livestock Forage Disaster Program$6,590
Frank Wehmeyer Jr.$1,395Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,395
Robert Mazurek$1,371Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$13,305
Anthony Tschirhart$1,365Livestock Forage Disaster Program$6,590
Anthony Tschirhart$1,339Livestock Forage Disaster Program$6,590
Texas Trust$1,336Price Loss Coverage Program$18,472
Kenneth D. Cage$1,275Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$1,275
George W. Sandidge$1,264Livestock Forage Disaster Program$2,783
Daniel R. Anderson Jr.$1,236Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,958
Ranch Branch Partnership$1,218Livestock Forage Disaster Program$2,709
Billy C. Griffin Jr.$1,199Livestock Forage Disaster Program$2,660
Ranch Branch Partnership$1,189Livestock Forage Disaster Program$2,709
Kenneth Welch$1,165Noninsured Assistance Program$5,604
Matthew Krueger$1,155Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$1,356
Jim Mcrae Trust$1,104Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Karla Connor Rev Trust$1,102Price Loss Coverage Program$6,995
Ruth Tschirhart$1,098Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,700
George W. Sandidge$1,090Livestock Forage Disaster Program$2,783
Marian McCurdy$1,081Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$1,081
Mark Allert$1,081Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$1,081
Booker Young$1,014Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,032
John L. Monier$1,011Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,854
Louis J. Haby$1,011Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$12,561
Mae Nell Avery$1,004Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$1,057
Jane N Allert Estate$946Price Loss Coverage Program$2,355
R W Halfmann Enterprises, LLC$908Price Loss Coverage Program$908
Glynn Rainey$869Noninsured Assistance Program$14,756
John L. Bitting$842Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$842
Middle Verde Ranch Company LC$841Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,179
Anthony Tschirhart$778Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$6,590
Billy C. Griffin Jr.$739Livestock Forage Disaster Program$2,660
Karen K. Zickler$736Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,850
Billy C. Griffin Jr.$722Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,660
Langford Properties, Ltd.$716Livestock Forage Disaster Program$7,417
Langford Properties, Ltd.$705Livestock Forage Disaster Program$7,417
Monier Ranch, Ltd.$692Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$5,682
Hannah Crowell$660Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,242
Todd Whitewood$632Livestock Forage Disaster Program$3,483
Ruth Tschirhart$602Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,700
Jim Mcrae Trust$587Price Loss Coverage Program$66,413
Colby J. Miller$585Livestock Forage Disaster Program$585
Karen K. Zickler$570Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,850
Sharon Hillmeyer$544Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$544
Brad Osburn$544Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,378
Tanya Lea Mossburgh$533Price Loss Coverage Program$876
John L. Monier$525Noninsured Assistance Program$1,854
Jim and Mae Avery Revocable Trust$480Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$937
Langford Properties, Ltd.$478Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$7,417
Monier Ranch, Ltd.$478Livestock Forage Disaster Program$5,682
Jim and Mae Avery Revocable Trust$457Price Loss Coverage Program$937
David Miner$452Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$452
Mike Keneson$438Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,059
Todd Whitewood$431Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,483
George W. Sandidge$429Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,783
Glynn Rainey$408Livestock Forage Disaster Program$14,756
Mike Keneson$395Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,059
Karen K. Zickler$380Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,850
Samuel J. Bell$358Livestock Forage Disaster Program$358
Tanya Lea Mossburgh$343Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$876
Hannah Crowell$341Noninsured Assistance Program$1,242
Jerry F. Green$340Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$466
Jim Mcrae Trust$332Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
John L. Monier$318Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,854
Jim Mcrae Trust$298Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Jim Mcrae Trust$297Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Ranch Branch Partnership$276Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,709
Carolyn Marie Stephenson$270Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$270
Brad Osburn$242Price Loss Coverage Program$2,378
Hannah Crowell$241Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,242
Tracy W. Gourley$230Livestock Forage Disaster Program$750
Mike Keneson$226Noninsured Assistance Program$1,059
Tracy W. Gourley$223Livestock Forage Disaster Program$750
Hoby Craddock$216Price Loss Coverage Program$19,935
Matthew Krueger$201Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,356
Clint D. Koenig$200Livestock Forage Disaster Program$310
Jim Mcrae Trust$196Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Tracy W. Gourley$178Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$750
Todd D. Sandidge$176Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$176
Bill D. Orr$157Price Loss Coverage Program$157
Kevin Cuyler$142Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$142
Jerry F. Green$126Price Loss Coverage Program$466
Tracy W. Gourley$119Noninsured Assistance Program$750
Jim Mcrae Trust$116Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$66,413
Alana C. Drew$113Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$113
Clint D. Koenig$110Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$310
Karen K. Zickler$98Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,850
Karen K. Zickler$66Livestock Forage Disaster Program$1,850
Mae Nell Avery$53Quality Loss Adjustment Program$1,057
Ranch Branch Partnership$26Noninsured Assistance Program$2,709
Louis J. Haby$23Price Loss Coverage Program$12,561

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