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Merlin J Bertness

The Farm Service Agency recorded $10.3 thousand paid to Merlin J Bertness of Arnolds Park, IA in 2008 to 2010, across 11 payments under 2 programs.

What the record holds

$10,280
Paid
Net of any repayment. This payee has none on record.
11
Payments
One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one year and not one program.
2
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 Arnolds Park, IA 51331-7512. 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.

What the payments were for

Farm program payments to Merlin J Bertness by program, 2008 to 2010
ProgramPaidPayments
CRP Payment - Annual Payment$6,8207
Conservation Reserve Program - Annual Land Rental$3,4604

By year

Farm program payments to Merlin J Bertness by calendar year
YearPaidPayments
2010$3,3603
2009$3,4604
2008$3,4604

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

The FSA offices that paid Merlin J Bertness
CountyStatePaidPayments
Buena VistaIowa$10,28011

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.

The largest recipients Iowa's offices paid in 2025, which is one year rather than the years above.

Sources

Data retrieved