Farm Subsidy information
Texas
Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Texas, 2016
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, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 46,486 | $360,462,546 |
| 2 | Cotton Ginning Program | 20,249 | $152,315,845 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 14,717 | $112,885,834 |
| 4 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 10,341 | $104,580,007 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 13,989 | $77,692,289 |
| 6 | Market Gains | 10,763 | $77,219,503 |
| 7 | Loan Deficiency | 11,642 | $68,402,692 |
| 8 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 3,273 | $16,259,023 |
| 9 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 379 | $10,839,614 |
| 10 | LDP-like Grazing Payments | 1,995 | $3,039,967 |
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