Farm Subsidy information
California
California Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2006
Total Subsidies, California, 2006
California Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- California ranking: 10 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in California did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in California, 2006:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2006 |
Subsidy Total 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 9,807 | $159,025,481 |
| 2 | Counter Cyclical Program | 10,123 | $139,787,997 |
| 3 | Commodity Certificates | 1,861 | $81,843,385 |
| 4 | Dairy Programs | 1,854 | $42,275,602 |
| 5 | Loan Deficiency | 1,399 | $10,970,320 |
| 6 | Emergency Conservation Program | 294 | $5,144,215 |
| 7 | Conservation Reserve Program | 476 | $4,781,693 |
| 8 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 195 | $4,545,048 |
| 9 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 327 | $4,086,079 |
| 10 | Market Gains | 334 | $1,705,203 |
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