USDA ERS · CONSERVATION-LED · LIGHT · AK
Alaska farm subsidy data
Conservation-weighted ERS profile for FY2023; county NASS tables below are a separate 2022 Census population.
- Total payments
- $10M
- Net farm income (2023)
- $-12M
Conservation share inside Alaska's $10M ERS total
Exclusive partition of this state's fiscal-year 2023 USDA ERS total (CONSERVATION-LED). Conservation and disaster are published line items; the residual is commodity / ARC-PLC / MFP and other program families in the same extract.
Alaska: conservation leads a light ERS book
Alaska stamps CONSERVATION-LED · LIGHT: conservation $9M inside $10M ERS total for FY2023 (#49/50).
Conservation dollars (CRP / EQIP / CSP families in this extract) are the standing policy signal here; net farm income $-12M and cash receipts $50M are the market counterweight for FY2023.
County farm-count and sales tables below are the separate 2022 NASS Census population and do not sum to this ERS state total. Figures follow USDA Economic Research Service Farm Income and Wealth Statistics.
Latest release change: +48.2% · $10M FY2023 → $15M FY2024 (LIGHT book; full year table reserved for heavier states).
Cash receipts by commodity in Alaska
Crop insurance loss ratio 476% ($0M on $0M premiums); secondary to the CONSERVATION-LED payment stamp.
Counties in Alaska (5)
| County | Farms |
|---|---|
| Anchorage | 401 |
| Juneau | 94 |
| Fairbanks North Star | 295 |
| Kenai Peninsula | 317 |
| Aleutian Islands | 66 |
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Farm Income and Wealth Statistics (1995-2024) County data: USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture
Income beside conservation stamp
Gross cash $72M · net cash $-11M · net farm $-12M
Nearest ERS payment peer (CONSERVATION-LED · LIGHT): New Hampshire · CONSERVATION-LED · Browse conservation-family programs · Anchorage County NASS table
Alaska: where to go next
Alaska's ERS payment rank is #49 of 50 states. From here:
- 4 West states sit closest to Alaska by payment volume -- see how they stack up. Compare states
- For county-level detail, Anchorage County is Alaska's top commodity-sales county in the 2022 NASS Census. County detail
- For the program rules behind these totals, see Browse conservation-family programs. Learn more
State payment totals (USDA ERS) and county figures (2022 NASS Census of Agriculture) are separate populations and must not be summed together.
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is conservation inside Alaska's ERS total?
Alaska stamps CONSERVATION-LED: conservation $9M of $10M in FY2023.
What is Alaska's net farm income in this ERS year?
Alaska's net farm income is $-12M (FY2023), on $72M gross cash income.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainFarmData is rendered from USDA ERS Farm Income and Wealth Statistics (state and national payments) or the USDA NASS Census of Agriculture (county farm structure), depending on the page, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-05-15.