Farm subsidies in Los Angeles County, California
The Farm Service Agency paid 53 recipients $2.3 million through its Los Angeles office in 2025, across 100 payments — 0.2% of what it paid in California.
Los Angeles County in 2025
- $2.3 million
- Paid out
- $2,296,966
- 1,805 of 3,068 county offices nationally, and 34 of 57 counties in California by what the office paid.
- 53
- Recipients
- Name and mailing address as published, counted once however many payments.
- 100
- Payments
- One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one recipient.
- $0
- Per resident
- Over the Census Bureau's 9,694,934 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 Los Angeles and numbers it 37 within state 6, which is its own numbering and not the Census Bureau’s. The FIPS code for Los Angeles County is 06037.
What California 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 California’s figures and not this office’s.
| Program | Paid out | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $504,979,456 | 9,731 |
| Emergency Assistance Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) | $374,109,324 | 741 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Specialty Crops 1 | $113,228,475 | 2,672 |
| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $66,096,377 | 3,146 |
| Emergency Livestock Relief Program-2023-24 | $19,354,098 | 1,922 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Specialty Crops 1 | $16,768,278 | 618 |
| ECPSFCOF | $10,790,826 | 152 |
| Price Loss Coverage | $7,622,306 | 617 |
The largest counties in California
| County | Paid out | Recipients |
|---|---|---|
| Tulare County | $191,299,217 | 1,464 |
| Merced County | $118,288,657 | 1,155 |
| Fresno County | $92,936,787 | 1,294 |
| San Joaquin County | $91,260,594 | 1,186 |
| Stanislaus County | $88,885,324 | 1,290 |
| Kern County | $87,807,233 | 485 |
| Kings County | $53,163,157 | 365 |
| Madera County | $48,917,558 | 491 |
| Colusa County | $41,352,267 | 826 |
| Monterey County | $34,758,633 | 264 |
What the Farm Service Agency paid in California · Federal awards recorded in Los Angeles 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