Farm Subsidy information
Texas
Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Texas, 2012
Texas Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Texas ranking: 1 of 50 States
- 86 percent of farms in Texas did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Texas, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 58,529 | $356,676,982 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 15,885 | $119,328,039 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 8,008 | $91,831,150 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 4,028 | $60,724,809 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 1,134 | $9,712,211 |
| 6 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 1,415 | $8,771,223 |
| 7 | Dairy Programs | 436 | $8,459,371 |
| 8 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 618 | $4,500,046 |
| 9 | Emergency Conservation Program | 376 | $4,188,706 |
| 10 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 103 | $1,003,897 |
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