James May
The Farm Service Agency recorded $113.5 thousand paid to James May of Ismay, MT in 2016 to 2025, across 30 payments under 14 programs.
What the record holds
- $113.5 thousand
- Paid
- $113,543
- Net of any repayment. This payee has none on record.
- 30
- Payments
- One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one year and not one program.
- 14
- Programs
- Named in the file itself, so this is what the money was for as USDA records it.
- 1
- County offices
- The offices that administered the payments, which is not where any land is.
USDA mails this payee’s payments to Ismay, MT 59336-9219. That is where a check goes, not where a farm is: a payee can be addressed to an accountant in another state. The street line is in FSA’s payment files, and not printed here.
How this compares
- Received, net: $113,543, 2016 to 2025
- By net total, ranks 430,826th of 6,246,979 payees nationally and 10,585th of 81,502 with an address in Montana. More than 93% of the 6,246,979 payees in FSA’s payment files, 2004 to 2025, by net total received.
What the payments were for
| Program | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Livestock Forage Program | $40,155 | 6 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program | $13,653 | 6 |
| Emergency Livestock Relief Program | $13,235 | 2 |
| Non-Insured Assistance Program | $11,652 | 2 |
| CFAPCCA2 | $6,676 | 1 |
| CFAPCCCCA | $5,709 | 2 |
| Emergency Livestock Relief Program-2023-24 | $5,165 | 1 |
| Emergency Conservation Program Fy17 | $4,842 | 1 |
| Emergency Assistance Livestock Bees Fish (ELAP) | $4,461 | 2 |
| CFAP3 - TUP | $2,595 | 1 |
| CFAP3 - LTU | $2,282 | 1 |
| Tmp/Mfp 2019 Non-Specialty Crops-a | $1,164 | 1 |
| CFAPCARES | $1,094 | 2 |
| Emergency Livestock Relief Program - CAA | $861 | 2 |
By year
| Year | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,081 | 2 |
| 2024 | $194 | 1 |
| 2023 | $6,230 | 3 |
| 2022 | $19,260 | 3 |
| 2021 | $21,303 | 5 |
| 2020 | $15,975 | 6 |
| 2019 | $2,388 | 2 |
| 2018 | $15,159 | 4 |
| 2017 | $12,071 | 3 |
| 2016 | $1,883 | 1 |
The calendar year USDA disbursed the money, which is frequently not the year of the program it was paid under. The site holds the years listed here and no others.
Which offices paid
| County | State | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custer | Montana | $113,543 | 30 |
Nearby on this site
A payee's neighbours here are the other recipients paid through the same state's offices, not the farms next door: FSA publishes no location, only the address it pays.
- What the Farm Service Agency paid in Montana
- Torgerson Farms Partnership $1.4 million
- Neufeld Farms Partnership $1.4 million
- Big Sky Honey Inc $1.4 million
- Brown Farms Of Montana $1.3 million
- McCabe Joint Venture $1.2 million
- Kelsey Lodahl $1.2 million
- Jeffrey W Lodahl $1.2 million
- North Plains Honey Company LLC $1.1 million
The largest recipients Montana's offices paid in 2025, which is one year rather than the years above.
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
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