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

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Farms in Tyler County received $411,537 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 165 subsidies provided, the largest was for Darwin a Koenig, which received $50,875 for the claim of "Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program".

The smallest subsidy provided to a Tyler County farmer was $10 to Ronnie Goodwin.

There were 167 fewer subsidies than the year before, and the total value of the subsidies fell by $1,230,328.

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 Tyler County Code Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for SubsidyTotal Received in Subsidies by Farmer ($)
Darwin a Koenig$50,875Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Prime Acres Management, Inc.$50,875Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Keeton Cattle, LLC$18,921Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$50,897
George W. Dawson$17,271Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$33,202
Monte Keith Hardy$15,664Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$16,698
Walter Parlange III$13,196Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$13,196
Turner W. Neal$8,631Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$8,631
Keeton Cattle, LLC$8,398Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
George W. Dawson$7,107Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$33,202
Keeton Cattle, LLC$6,930Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
Richard L. Riemer$6,797Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$31,705
George W. Dawson$6,649Price Loss Coverage Program$33,202
Gibbs Ranch, LLC$6,569Price Loss Coverage Program$17,444
Mr. Matthew Clark Riemer$6,090Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$11,458
Keeton Cattle, LLC$5,776Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
Jake W. David$5,624Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$5,624
Gibbs Ranch, LLC$5,326Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$17,444
Scott Gibbs$4,869Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$10,856
Richard L. Riemer$4,792Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$31,705
Jerry Dudley$4,643Price Loss Coverage Program$5,674
Dwain M Estes and Lillian H Estes Revocable Trust$4,483Price Loss Coverage Program$8,196
Ronnie Goodwin$4,365Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$6,694
Carson Gibbs$4,024Livestock Indemnity Program$5,006
Gibbs Ranch, LLC$3,882Livestock Indemnity Program$17,444
Leonard Riemer$3,870Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$4,838
Dwain M Estes and Lillian H Estes Revocable Trust$3,713Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$8,196
Glen Young$3,640Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,640
Josh W. David$3,519Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,519
Scott Gibbs$3,471Price Loss Coverage Program$10,856
Richard L. Riemer$3,429Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$31,705
Jacky Gibbs$3,301Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$5,418
Gary Mitcham$3,176Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,176
Richard L. Riemer$3,079Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Keeton Cattle, LLC$3,018Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
William Farris$2,758Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,085
Richard L. Riemer$2,743Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$31,705
Keeton Cattle, LLC$2,516Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
Keeton Cattle, LLC$2,490Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
Billie F. Dudley$2,400Price Loss Coverage Program$3,980
Ronnie Goodwin$2,168Price Loss Coverage Program$6,694
Judy Dianne Anthony$2,138Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,138
Mark Currie$2,104Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$2,104
Darwin a Koenig$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Prime Acres Management, Inc.$2,000Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers Program$52,875
Bill Crozier$1,980Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$1,980
Faye Seamans$1,916Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,916
Jacky Gibbs$1,915Livestock Indemnity Program$5,418
Richard L. Riemer$1,886Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Richard L. Riemer$1,748Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Mr. Matthew Clark Riemer$1,728Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$11,458
George W. Dawson$1,713Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$33,202
Lance Seamans$1,702Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,702
Richard L. Riemer$1,680Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Gibbs Ranch, LLC$1,667Price Loss Coverage Program$17,444
Mr. Matthew Clark Riemer$1,666Price Loss Coverage Program$11,458
Josh Baker$1,609Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,609
Michael Wayne Davis Jr.$1,593Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,593
Billie F. Dudley$1,580Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$3,980
Mr. Matthew Clark Riemer$1,542Price Loss Coverage Program$11,458
Scott Gibbs$1,497Price Loss Coverage Program$10,856
Jeffrey Alan Johnston$1,469Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,469
Dwight Faircloth$1,468Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,468
Allen Temple$1,456Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,456
Melissa Bendy$1,453Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,453
Michael W. Davis Sr.$1,450Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,450
Keeton Cattle, LLC$1,400Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
Roy Gene Martin JR$1,397Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,397
Allen Wayne Davis$1,238Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,238
Jeanette Carlton$1,208Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,208
Richard L. Riemer$1,198Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$31,705
Jimmie West Mccraw$1,190Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,190
Guy W. Lambert Jr.$1,141Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,141
Cody Gibbs$1,134Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,288
Cory Hines$1,124Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,124
Leif Garsee$1,100Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$1,100
Brian Hardy$1,077Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,077
Richard L. Riemer$1,074Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Monte Keith Hardy$1,034Price Loss Coverage Program$16,698
Hinton Havis$1,018Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,018
Carson Gibbs$982Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$5,006
Leonard Riemer$968Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$4,838
Carl Parker$891Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$891
Russell Pilgrim$880Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$880
Jason H. Nichols$792Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$1,142
Linda W. Hayes$770Price Loss Coverage Program$770
Bruce Thomasson$727Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$727
James Calaway$717Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$717
Richard L. Riemer$686Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$31,705
Lindalyn Bolden$685Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental$685
Albert Hale$671Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$671
Richard L. Riemer$666Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Jerry Bob Reed$654Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$654
James Ray Dollgener$650Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$650
Jerry Dudley$640Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$5,674
Mike Philmon$629Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$629
Daniel Burkard$620Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$620
Billy Standley$592Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$592
Richard Furlow$578Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$578
Keeton Cattle, LLC$528Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
Tony Brawner$522Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$522
George Deckard$506Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$506
Callie Ruth Criswell$506Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$506
Victorino Gomez$501Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$501
Billy M. Duncan$458Price Loss Coverage Program$770
Keeton Cattle, LLC$456Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
Gary Toler$443Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$443
Richard L. Riemer$439Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Richard L. Riemer$433Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Mr. Matthew Clark Riemer$432Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$11,458
Marty W Thompson$405Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$405
Murlin C. Barker$405Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$405
Charles R. Adams$397Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$397
Maxie G. Young$392Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$392
Jerry Dudley$391Price Loss Coverage Program$5,674
Drew Tyson Farris$384Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$384
Keeton Cattle, LLC$378Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
Tamie L. Latham$376Livestock Indemnity Program$376
Tanner Neal$360Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$360
Joe Lyles$356Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$356
James O. Kirker$350Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$350
Katrina Lazenby$348Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$348
Richard L. Riemer$331Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Mason Neal$328Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$328
William Farris$327Price Loss Coverage Program$3,085
Gordon McCluskey$313Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$758
Billy M. Duncan$312Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$770
Russell Lyles$305Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$305
Scott Gibbs$301Price Loss Coverage Program$10,856
Tom Neal$293Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$293
Roy G. Martin Sr.$293Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$293
James Lewis Williams$263Price Loss Coverage Program$426
John Jackson$263Price Loss Coverage Program$263
George W. Dawson$237Price Loss Coverage Program$33,202
Gordon McCluskey$235Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Continuation of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act$758
George W. Dawson$225Price Loss Coverage Program$33,202
Jason H. Nichols$212Price Loss Coverage Program$1,142
Richard L. Riemer$211Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Jacky Gibbs$202Price Loss Coverage Program$5,418
Roy Reed$193Price Loss Coverage Program$193
Scott Gibbs$186Price Loss Coverage Program$10,856
Scott Gibbs$176Price Loss Coverage Program$10,856
Richard L. Riemer$174Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
James Lewis Williams$163Price Loss Coverage Program$426
Richard Eugene Greer$161Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$161
Jim Harvey Jr.$156Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program$377
Cody Gibbs$154Livestock Indemnity Program$1,288
Scott Gibbs$148Price Loss Coverage Program$10,856
Jason H. Nichols$138Price Loss Coverage Program$1,142
Richard L. Riemer$134Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Richard L. Riemer$132Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
Scott Gibbs$129Price Loss Coverage Program$10,856
Jim Harvey Jr.$122Price Loss Coverage Program$377
Gordon McCluskey$108Price Loss Coverage Program$758
Gordon McCluskey$101Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$758
Jim Harvey Jr.$99Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities$377
Ronnie Goodwin$97Price Loss Coverage Program$6,694
Richard L. Riemer$73Price Loss Coverage Program$31,705
James D. Sousa$69Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry$69
Keeton Cattle, LLC$68Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
Ronnie Goodwin$54Price Loss Coverage Program$6,694
Scott Gibbs$50Price Loss Coverage Program$10,856
Bertha Marie Childers$38Price Loss Coverage Program$38
Scott Gibbs$29Price Loss Coverage Program$10,856
Keeton Cattle, LLC$18Price Loss Coverage Program$50,897
Ronnie Goodwin$10Price Loss Coverage Program$6,694

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