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Merlyn Sem

The Farm Service Agency recorded $21.5 thousand paid to Merlyn Sem of Powers Lake, ND in 2017 to 2025, across 19 payments under 9 programs.

American Factbook Research

What the record holds

$21.5 thousand
Paid
$21,450
Net of any repayment. This payee has none on record.
19
Payments
One row of USDA’s file is one disbursement, not one year and not one program.
9
Programs
Named in the file itself, so this is what the money was for as USDA records it.
2
County offices
The offices that administered the payments, which is not where any land is.

The mailing address USDA holds for payment is 9099 78TH St Nw, Powers Lake, ND 58773-9001. It is where a cheque goes, not where a farm is: a payee can be addressed to an accountant in another state.

What the payments were for

Farm program payments to Merlyn Sem by program, 2017 to 2025
ProgramPaidPayments
Price Loss Coverage Program$5,5725
Livestock Forage Program$4,4093
CFAPCCA2$3,3101
CFAPCCCCA$2,9372
Emergency Livestock Relief Program$1,9942
CFAP3 - LTU$1,1151
CFAP3 - TUP$1,0881
CFAPCARES$6952
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program$3312

By year

Farm program payments to Merlyn Sem by calendar year
YearPaidPayments
2025$3312
2023$3321
2022$1,6611
2021$6,0645
2020$10,2257
2019$5171
2017$2,3202

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 Merlyn Sem
CountyStatePaidPayments
BurkeNorth Dakota$12,56313
MountrailNorth Dakota$8,8886

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 North Dakota's offices paid in 2025, which is one year rather than the years above.

Sources

Data retrieved