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

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Farms in Haralson County received $132,124 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 88 subsidies provided, the largest was for Jeffery D. Williams, which received $23,427 for the claim of "Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Haralson County farmer was $86 to Velvet A. Smith.

There were 251 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies fell by $319,029.

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 Haralson County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
Jeffery D. Williams$23,427Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$23,427
Ronald G. Brown Jr.$8,806Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Cares 2.1$8,806
Winfred Miller$5,417Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$5,417
Rodney Don Johnson$4,244Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$4,244
John Eric Hutcheson$3,575Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$3,575
Robinson High Point Farms, LLC$2,793Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,793
Roger L. Faulkner$2,745Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,844
Nelson P. Chandler$2,698Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,698
Joey Wayne Adams$2,585Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,585
Bobby Charles Davis$2,565Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$2,565
Stanley Williams$2,450Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,450
Joseph B. Griffith$2,298Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,298
Timothy Scott Fielder$2,145Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$2,145
William Heath Jr.$2,129Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,129
Eddie Dwight Sullivan$2,125Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,125
Roger L. Faulkner$2,099Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,844
Joe D. Sims$1,932Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,932
Johnny Levans$1,898Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,898
Kenneth S. Gibbs$1,856Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,856
Karen L. Suter$1,829Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,829
Guy L. Holland$1,796Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,796
Jimmy D. Davis$1,790Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,790
Benjamin T. Wood$1,787Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,787
Bill Johnston$1,725Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,725
JMO Farms, LLC$1,705Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,705
William E. Smith$1,581Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,581
Chris Eidson$1,532Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,532
Bobby Entrekin$1,397Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,397
C. D. Dillard$1,345Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,345
Fred Roberts$1,273Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,273
Brian Lovel Walker$1,258Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,258
Danny R West$1,208Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,208
Terry A. Gore$1,138Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,138
Joshua Lee Cash$1,123Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,123
Glenda Gober$1,121Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,121
Lowell Bush III$1,121Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,121
Allen Wilburn$1,119Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,119
Tommy Martin$1,053Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,053
Tammy Thompson$1,052Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$1,052
David Earnest Coggins$1,048Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,048
Jerry W. Williams$995Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$995
Nora Goodman$985Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$985
Susan Anita Dillard$916Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$916
Catherine Graham$913Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$913
Tim Roberts$825Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$825
Pamela White McCollum$813Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$813
Richard Lee Williams$807Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$807
Kevin P. Hayes$759Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$759
James D. Carter$751Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$751
Benjamin H. Wright$746Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$746
Jeffery Allen Dewberry$742Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$742
John Williams$730Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$730
Vincent Benefield$715Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$715
James W. Langston$685Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$685
Kevin H. McManus$641Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$641
Jimmy Pope$619Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$619
Broken Board Ranch, LLC$582Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$582
Hubert Amos Sparks$555Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$555
Gerald Allgood$551Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$551
Mark A. Wills$536Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$536
Billy Sims$534Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$534
R. F. Williams$529Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$529
Wayne Gantt$518Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$518
Leo Brumann$511Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$511
Reland Kyle Shepherd$508Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$508
Stanley D. Singleton$502Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$502
Wendy Crager$500Commodity Credit Corporation Organic Cost Share - Crops Program$500
Bill McAdams$495Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$495
Dwayne Allen Stover$483Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$483
Jana Shea Dagley$463Grasslands Reserve Program$463
Alana Joy Hayes$449Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$449
Jeremy M. Crane$438Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$438
Cedric C. Chandler$415Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$415
Sue M. Bloodworth$405Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$405
Blake Jasper Dyer$374Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$374
Billy Wayne Aldridge$363Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$363
Sharon L. Shadrix$353Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$353
Robert D. Cunningham$345Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$345
Neil G. Brasington$342Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$342
Allen Poole$312Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$312
Jessie Donald Williams$272Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$272
Jerry M. Chandler$270Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$270
Wayne Cole$259Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$259
Rudell Hulsey$197Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$197
Ethridge Farms, LLC$194Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$194
Glenda M. Myers$184Grasslands Reserve Program$184
Donnie Winfield$169Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$169
Velvet A. Smith$86Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$86

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