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71 Vinton County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

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Farms in Vinton County received $69,936 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 71 subsidies provided, the largest was for Kevin C. Teeters, which received $7,916 for the claim of "Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Vinton County farmer was $8 to Rita J. Teeters.

There were 103 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies fell by $125,449.

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 Vinton County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
Kevin C. Teeters$7,916Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$9,877
Don Newsom$6,837Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$6,837
Larry Hedrick Jr.$6,266Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$9,040
James P. Allen Jr.$6,248Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$6,248
Bruce E. Fout$3,981Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$4,112
Larry Hedrick Jr.$2,491Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$9,040
FRI Real Estate Holdings, Ltd.$2,485Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,485
William V. Depue Jr.$1,778Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$3,698
Kayle Teeters$1,554Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$2,633
Traci Powell$1,552Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,552
Kevin C. Teeters$1,425Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$9,877
Terry Eberts$1,311Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,311
Eric Facemyer$1,232Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,232
Stephanie Allen$1,173Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,173
James P. Jamison$1,155Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,155
Danny Minton$1,127Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$2,419
Timothy Maloy$1,095Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,095
William V. Depue Jr.$1,088Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$3,698
Ronald M. White$1,038Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$1,662
Danny Minton$1,016Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$2,419
Kayle Teeters$977Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,633
Tammy Hopkins$836Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,656
William V. Depue Jr.$832Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,698
James F West$819Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$819
Rodney Cartwright$810Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$810
Terry Silas Mullins$781Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$781
Jeremy Collins$711Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$711
Kelton S. Collins$704Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,965
Kimberly G. Ousley$685Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,372
Tammy Hopkins$680Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,656
Kelton S. Collins$637Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,965
Kelton S. Collins$624Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,965
Ronald M. White$624Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$1,662
William Faught$598Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$598
Bradley Palmer$590Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$590
Charles R. Reynolds$494Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$494
Joe K. Newman$453Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$453
Kimberly G. Ousley$425Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,372
Dee H. Caudill$388Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$388
Paul Creech$385Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$385
Kevin C. Teeters$356Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$9,877
Benjamin Stump$352Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$352
Mike Thompson$342Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$342
Mary Kovach$328Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$328
Danny Minton$276Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$2,419
Kimberly G. Ousley$262Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,372
Jeffery Harper$234Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$234
Michael B. Thompson$217Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$217
Larry Hedrick Jr.$190Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$9,040
Joe Harper$180Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$215
Linda S. Collins$177Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$177
Kevin C. Teeters$153Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$9,877
Tammy Hopkins$140Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$1,656
Bruce E. Fout$131Price Loss Coverage Program$4,112
Jeffrey A. Fee$127Price Loss Coverage Program$127
Mark A. Saunders$114Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$114
Rita J. Teeters$105Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$113
Ralph Prater$70Price Loss Coverage Program$70
Sarah Rodriguez$63Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$63
Kayle Teeters$52Price Loss Coverage Program$2,633
Larry Hedrick Jr.$48Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$9,040
Joe Harper$35Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$215
Ray Zimmerman$33Price Loss Coverage Program$33
Kayle Teeters$31Price Loss Coverage Program$2,633
Kevin C. Teeters$26Price Loss Coverage Program$9,877
Larry Hedrick Jr.$17Price Loss Coverage Program$9,040
Larry Hedrick Jr.$14Price Loss Coverage Program$9,040
Larry Hedrick Jr.$14Price Loss Coverage Program$9,040
Kayle Teeters$11Price Loss Coverage Program$2,633
Kayle Teeters$8Price Loss Coverage Program$2,633
Rita J. Teeters$8Price Loss Coverage Program$113

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