Farm Subsidy information
Castro County, Texas
Castro County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2014
Total Subsidies, Castro County, Texas, 2014
Castro 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 Castro County, Texas, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2014 |
Subsidy Total 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 359 | $3,980,332 |
| 2 | Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | 592 | $2,593,352 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 83 | $1,575,900 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 46 | $193,209 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 15 | $126,833 |
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