Farm subsidies in Bristol County, Rhode Island
The Farm Service Agency paid 5 recipients $15.1 thousand through its Bristol office in 2025, across 10 payments — 0.4% of what it paid in Rhode Island.
Bristol County in 2025
- $15.1 thousand
- Paid out
- $15,133
- 5 of 5 counties in Rhode Island by what the office paid.
- 5
- Recipients
- Name and mailing address as published, counted once however many payments.
- 10
- Payments
- One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one recipient.
- $0
- Per resident
- Over the Census Bureau's 50,001 residents. Farm payments go to farms, not to residents — this is a way to compare counties, not a payment anyone received.
FSA calls this office Bristol and numbers it 1 within state 44, which is its own numbering and not the Census Bureau’s. The FIPS code for Bristol County is 44001.
What Rhode Island was paid for
The state’s programs, largest first. The published file records a program against a payment rather than against a county office, so these are Rhode Island’s figures and not this office’s.
| Program | Paid out | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Assistance Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) | $1,990,101 | 24 |
| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $1,003,874 | 52 |
| Non-Insured Assistance Program | $248,487 | 8 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Specialty Crops 1 | $113,854 | 5 |
| WECPCSCOF | $75,548 | 3 |
| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $28,241 | 20 |
| Tree Assistance Program | $7,349 | 2 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Specialty Crops 1 | $5,728 | 2 |
The largest counties in Rhode Island
| County | Paid out | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| Washington County | $2,448,067 | 36 |
| Newport County | $603,644 | 24 |
| Providence County | $297,796 | 31 |
| Kent County | $108,542 | 11 |
| Bristol County | $15,133 | 5 |
What the Farm Service Agency paid in Rhode Island · Federal awards recorded in Bristol County
Sources
- Farm program payment files — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 24, 2026
- Census Bureau county population estimates — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 23, 2026
Data retrieved