Agriculture — FY2024 spending
In fiscal year 2024, Agriculture paid out $203B — 3.0% of the federal government’s $6.75T in total outlays — and obligated $254B.
That is $604/person and 0.72% of GDP.
Federal accounts
The 24 largest federal accounts under Agriculture in FY2024. Hover an account name for its full official title. Shares are of this agency’s outlays, not of the federal total.
| Federal account | Outlays | Obligations | Share of agency outlays |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | $107B | $117B | 52.6% |
| Child Nutrition Programs, Food and Nutrition Service | $33B | $35B | 16.1% |
| Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Fund | $21B | $22B | 10.6% |
| Commodity Credit Corporation Fund | $11B | $10B | 5.5% |
| Processing, Research and Marketing | $7.7B | $4.6B | 3.8% |
| Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), Food and Nutrition Service | $7.3B | $8.0B | 3.6% |
| Wildland Fire Management | $5.3B | $5.8B | 2.6% |
| Farm Security and Rural Investment Programs | $3.9B | $6.6B | 1.9% |
| National Forest System | $2.6B | $2.6B | 1.3% |
| Salaries and Expenses, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service | $2.4B | $2.5B | 1.2% |
| Salaries and Expenses, Agricultural Research Service | $2.0B | $2.0B | 1.0% |
| Marketing Services | $1.6B | $1.4B | 0.8% |
| Salaries and Expenses, Farm Service Agency | $1.6B | $1.6B | 0.8% |
| Food for Peace Title II Grants | $1.6B | $2.3B | 0.8% |
| Rental Assistance Program | $1.6B | $1.6B | 0.8% |
| Working Capital Fund | $1.6B | $1.6B | 0.8% |
| Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund Program Account | $1.6B | $1.5B | 0.8% |
| Funds for Strengthening Markets, Income, and Supply (Section 32) | $1.5B | $1.3B | 0.8% |
| Food Safety and Inspection Service | $1.5B | $1.4B | 0.7% |
| Forest Service Operations | $1.4B | $1.4B | 0.7% |
| Conservation Operations | $1.2B | $1.7B | 0.6% |
| Research and Education Activities | $1.1B | $1.2B | 0.5% |
| Rural Housing Insurance Fund Program Account | $1.0B | $1.0B | 0.5% |
| Salaries and Expenses, Rural Development | $0.9B | $0.9B | 0.4% |
Notes
- Top-level spending is net outlays (MTS). Drilled levels are USAspending gross figures and may exceed the agency total.
Program-activity and object-class detail below these accounts is available in the interactive explorer and as JSON.