Farm Subsidy information
Bell County, Texas
Bell County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Bell County, Texas, 1995-2023
Bell County, 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 Bell County, Texas, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,451 | $17,807,679 |
| 2 | Production Flexibility Program | 1,526 | $13,944,656 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 927 | $10,867,595 |
| 4 | Loan Deficiency | 1,073 | $8,968,362 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 507 | $8,319,797 |
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