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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did 33 farmers in New Franklin receive in 2021?

Published 02/27/24

Farms in New Franklin received $329,422 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Of the 73 subsidies provided, the largest was for Randall Kircher, which received $27,745 for the claim of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities.

The smallest subsidy provided to a New Franklin farmer was $11 to Carl Loesing.

There were 80 less subsidies in 2021 than the year before, when there were 153.

The total value of the subsidies fell by $571,410 from the previous year.

Overall, 33 farmers received financial aid in the city.

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 New Franklin Farmers in 2021
Farmer$ ReceivedReason for Subsidy
Randall Kircher$27,745Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Brad Kircher$22,645Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
James Renfrow$21,176Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Brian Haskamp$19,144Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Curators of the University of MO$16,958Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program
Jarrod Allphin$14,357Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Randall Kircher$14,262Disaster WHIP 2019 (Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program)
Darren Linneman$13,491Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
James Renfrow$12,437Disaster WHIP 2019 (Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program)
Randall Kircher$11,956Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Travis W. Frey$10,612Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Brian Haskamp$10,575Disaster WHIP 2019 (Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program)
Richard & Janice Held Trust U/T/I Dated 9/24/99$9,603Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
HCL, LLC$9,108Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Kendall Kircher$8,585Disaster WHIP 2019 (Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program)
Brad Kircher$8,441Disaster WHIP 2019 (Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program)
Curators of the University of MO$8,428Price Loss Coverage Program
Bruce W. Oser$8,191Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental
Jarrod Allphin$7,295Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program
Jeffrey S Jorgovan$6,122Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental
Kendall Kircher$4,920Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Brad Kircher$4,662Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Kendall Kircher$4,662Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Bruce W. Oser$3,756Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Eddie Gage$3,203Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental
HCL, LLC$3,157Price Loss Coverage Program
Brian Haskamp$3,113Price Loss Coverage Program
Randall Kircher$3,041Price Loss Coverage Program
James Renfrow$3,037Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Jarrod Allphin$2,810Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
David D & Kay S Bradley Revocable Trust$2,531Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Robert W Seltsam Revocable Trust$2,530Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
James Renfrow$2,332Price Loss Coverage Program
Stephen Mikel Hopper$1,985Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Wayne Frey$1,954Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Darren Linneman$1,784Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Wayne Frey$1,428Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Mark Oser$1,345Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Anson, Inc.$1,179Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Clinton Thomas Boley$1,040Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Curators of the University of MO$908Agriculture Risk Program - Individual Coverage
Clinton Thomas Boley$810Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program
Walter L Banks Living Trust$776Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental
Tyler Hackman$734Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program
Walter L Banks Living Trust$732Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Kendall Kircher$718Price Loss Coverage Program
Robert W Seltsam Revocable Trust$718Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program - Plus 3 Assistance Program
Nolke Family Trust Agreement$682Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
HCL, LLC$640Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Jane E. Harris$636Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - Individual
Stephen Mikel Hopper$606Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Kimberly Bailey$597Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental
Bruce W. Oser$565Price Loss Coverage Program
Justin Cook$532Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Gary Sprick Revocable Trust Agreement Dated March 30, 2009$516Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Jane E. Harris$492Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Scott W. Thompson$365Conservation Reserve Program Payment - Annual Rental
Samuel Marcum$336Price Loss Coverage Program
Robert W Seltsam Revocable Trust$295Price Loss Coverage Program
Walter L Banks Living Trust$248Agriculture Risk Program - Individual Coverage
Jay B. Evans$240Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Gary Sprick Revocable Trust Agreement Dated March 30, 2009$233Price Loss Coverage Program
Nolke Family Trust Agreement$232Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Livestock and Poultry
Jarrod Allphin$228Price Loss Coverage Program
Tyler Hackman$202Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Darren Linneman$183Price Loss Coverage Program
Samuel Marcum$142Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 3 - Targeted Assistance for Specific Commodities
Robert W Seltsam Revocable Trust$141Agriculture Risk Program - Individual Coverage
David D & Kay S Bradley Revocable Trust$135Price Loss Coverage Program
Anson, Inc.$110Price Loss Coverage Program
Jarrod Allphin$41Agriculture Risk Program - Individual Coverage
Shawn Schnell$18Price Loss Coverage Program
Carl Loesing$11Price Loss Coverage Program
Total subsidies$329,422-

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