Farm Subsidy information
Dawson County, Texas
Dawson County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2007
Total Subsidies, Dawson County, Texas, 2007
Dawson 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 Dawson County, Texas, 2007:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2007 |
Subsidy Total 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Counter Cyclical Program | 1,389 | $11,547,956 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 1,373 | $7,842,181 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 587 | $3,938,411 |
| 4 | Market Gains | 382 | $3,711,345 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 332 | $2,838,750 |
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