Nevada Farm Subsidies

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Nevada (NV) received $233.4M across 27,334 USDA Farm Service Agency payments from 2017 to 2025.

Total Subsidies

$233.4M

Payments

27,334

Counties

43

Avg Payment

$9K

84% above national avg

How Nevada Compares

National Rank

#40 of 59 states

Subsidy Per Capita

$73

Share of National Total

0.2%

💡 Key Insight

Nevada's peak subsidy year was 2020 at $75.7M. COVID-era spending in 2020 ($75.7M) was 21.2× the 2017 baseline.

Yearly Trends

Top Programs in Nevada

Top Recipients in Nevada

#RecipientTotal
1Dg Partners Llc$6.0M
2Sharon L Rhoads$2.0M
3Storm'S Oasis Dairy Llc$1.9M

Counties in Nevada

#CountyPaymentsAmount
1Elko2,248$40.0M
2Humboldt2,229$31.2M
3Churchill2,239$22.8M
4Lyon1,118$15.8M
5White Pine660$11.6M
6Pershing1,139$10.6M
7Southeast Nye520$10.5M
8Lincoln659$8.9M
9Lander384$8.9M
10Washoe747$6.2M
11Eureka370$5.2M
12Elmore922$4.4M
13Mono93$3.8M
14Alpine50$3.3M
15Millard56$2.4M
16Douglas282$2.2M
17Lassen77$1.7M
18Holt74$1.4M
19Harney144$1.4M
20Clark189$1.3M
21DeSoto8$1.3M
22Northwest Nye192$1.2M
23Lake64$1.2M
24Walla Walla83$1.1M
25Mineral495$894K
26Madera25$857K
27Monterey3$756K
28Ochiltree107$721K
29Kings5$717K
30Butte44$708K
31Clay265$651K
32Adams122$573K
33Riverside14$573K
34Swift334$545K
35Franklin153$537K
36Musselshell35$500K
37Merced20$481K
38Gilliam50$480K
39Esmeralda67$473K
40Yuma22$470K
41Sherman111$464K
42Dawson108$461K
43San Joaquin12$452K

📊 Understanding Nevada's Farm Subsidies

From 2017 to 2025, Nevada received $233.4M in USDA farm subsidy payments — ranking #40 out of 59 states and territories. The state's largest program was Livestock Forage Program at $53.8M, followed by CFAP Round 2 at $26.0M. Payments flowed to recipients across 43 counties.

The average payment in Nevada ($9K) is 1.8× the national average of $5K — suggesting larger farming operations or heavier emergency spending than typical states.

This data comes from USDA FSA payment files covering 2017–2025. Compare Nevada with other states using our comparison tool, see state rankings, or explore why some states get more.