Food Safety Certification-Specialty Crops
As published by USDA: FOOD SAFETY CERTFCTN-SPECIALITY CROPS
The Farm Service Agency paid $229.9 thousand under Food Safety Certification-Specialty Crops in 2025, across 131 payments — < 0.1% of everything it paid that year, and the 52th largest of 71 programs.
Food Safety Certification-Specialty Crops in 2025
- $229.9 thousand
- Paid out
- $229,882
- < 0.1% of the $24.4 billion USDA paid under all programs that year.
- 131
- Payments
- One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one recipient.
- At least 131
- Recipients
- Counted by name and mailing address exactly as USDA published them.
- 8293
- Accounting code
- FSA’s own numbering, which is what identifies a program in the file.
Where the money went
The states this program paid most in are on each state’s own page, which lists every program that state was paid under. The published file records a program against a payment and a payment against a county office, so a state’s programs are the honest cut of it.
The largest programs in 2025
| Program | Paid out | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $9,359,802,855 | 1,144,558 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Specialty Crops 1 | $5,398,191,366 | 401,339 |
| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $1,892,943,660 | 98,912 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $1,854,434,480 | 1,011,801 |
| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $1,810,041,835 | 660,003 |
| Emergency Livestock Relief Program-2023-24 | $1,040,705,188 | 347,756 |
| Emergency Assistance Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) | $658,371,282 | 11,926 |
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Specialty Crops 1 | $521,365,686 | 22,134 |
| Livestock Forage Program | $382,782,673 | 51,880 |
| Price Loss Coverage | $245,770,527 | 167,055 |
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