SubsidyLookup

Rensselaer County, New York Farm Subsidies

Rensselaer County, New York received $16M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 4,326 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $6.10 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

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

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $1,374K $8.63
FY2024 $172K $1.08
FY2023 $1K $0.01
FY2022 $748K $4.69
FY2021 $1,785K $11.11
FY2020 $1,840K $11.44
FY2019 $578K $3.64
FY2018 $1,202K $7.54
FY2017 $553K $3.47
FY2016 $464K $2.91
FY2015 $73K $0.46
FY2014 $778K $4.87
FY2013 $1,294K $8.11
FY2012 $1,727K $10.83
FY2011 $1,139K $7.14
FY2010 $1,851K $11.62

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
HOOSICK HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, INC. $1,090,496 9
TOWN OF HOOSICK HOUSING AUTHORITY $351,059 2
ALLENWAITE FARMS INC $337,122 178
WERTMAN FARMS $230,688 32
HERRINGTON FARMS INC $209,055 171
GOLD KREST ENTERPRISES $195,542 10
WEST WING AG LLC $160,718 79
TRINKLE FARMS $153,942 146
BRADY E WOLFF OR JEREMY J WOLFF PARTNERSHIP $146,720 98
TOWN OF HOOSICK $146,520 1
HEWITT FARMS INC $145,965 88
HENDERSON FARMS $131,307 65
PAUL DELLA ROCCO DBA DELLWOOD FARM $117,277 174
SCOTT SWARTZ DBA SWARTZ DAIRY AND PRODUCE $104,228 59
WAGNER FARMS, LLC $93,401 18
LEONARD & REBECCA AUSTIN $84,682 71
KINDERHOOK CREEK FARM, INC. $78,797 152
BORDEN, O A & SONS INC $75,034 38
BERLE FARM LLC $72,830 1
LAMB FARM STONY ACRES $65,057 32
CAPITAL DIST FARMS INC $61,758 68
ANDLAND FARMS $61,468 42
JOHN TUDOR AS JOHN TUDOR $55,815 56
GEM FARMS $55,648 39
UNC BROCK INC $50,693 52
How much did Rensselaer County, New York receive in farm subsidies?

Rensselaer County, New York received $16 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 4,326 records. 310 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $6.10 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Rensselaer County, New York?

Rensselaer County, New York averaged $6.10 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 Rensselaer County, New York?

The top USDA program in Rensselaer County, New York is DIRECT AND COUNTER-CYCLICAL PAYMENTS PROGRAM, with $3,133K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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