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Sonoma County, California Farm Subsidies

Sonoma County, California received $162M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 9,594 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $20.87 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

872 named recipients on record (historical, through ~2019).

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $6,999K $14.53
FY2024 $20,332K $42.20
FY2023 $30,675K $63.67
FY2022 $31,899K $66.09
FY2021 $24,281K $50.11
FY2020 $11,058K $22.65
FY2019 $5,697K $11.57
FY2018 $3,498K $7.03
FY2017 $2,816K $5.61
FY2016 $2,464K $4.90
FY2015 $3,189K $6.37
FY2014 $4,033K $8.09
FY2013 $2,687K $5.44
FY2012 $3,423K $6.99
FY2011 $3,850K $7.90
FY2010 $5,243K $10.82

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
CALIFORNIA HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION $7,200,154 12
WEBER FAMILY FARMS, INC $6,965,862 18
STEVEN MAHRT $5,026,715 16
BELL MANOR L.P. $3,514,196 10
ORTIZ PLAZA LP $2,653,776 7
BURBANK HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION $2,035,055 30
CLEARLAKE $1,818,222 13
VILLAGE GREEN II, LLC $1,364,610 4
SUNRISE FARMS, LLC $998,910 9
REICHARDT DUCK FARM INC $997,104 10
SONOMA COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION $699,956 6
J & J RANCH $663,609 8
CALIFORNIA HUMAN $530,100 1
MOREDA VALLEY DAIRY $526,527 49
SONOMA APARTMENT ASSOCIATES, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $485,459 6
SPALETTA RANCH $351,903 46
HENRY PERUCCHI & SON $329,364 33
HORN FAMILY RANCHES PARTNERSHIP $316,680 78
VM & WH HENDREN $296,755 5
OAK RIDGE APTS $271,498 4
MOREDA DONALD J $268,772 34
REUSER INC $267,948 5
BUCHER FARMS INC $245,221 24
JAMES REICHARDT $210,023 20
MCDONALD RANCHES $200,809 12
How much did Sonoma County, California receive in farm subsidies?

Sonoma County, California received $162 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 9,594 records. 872 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $20.87 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Sonoma County, California?

Sonoma County, California averaged $20.87 per resident per year in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025. This figure is calculated using annual Census Bureau population estimates matched to each fiscal year. Per-capita figures reflect total subsidy dollars — including payments to farms, businesses, and individuals — divided by the county's total population, not just the farm population.

What USDA programs pay the most in Sonoma County, California?

The top USDA program in Sonoma County, California is EMERGENCY RELIEF PROGRAM, with $27,858K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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