Farm Subsidy information
Dawson County, Texas
Dawson County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Dawson County, Texas, 1995-2023
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, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,687 | $104,056,009 |
| 2 | Counter Cyclical Program | 2,125 | $100,031,752 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 2,367 | $84,513,538 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 1,815 | $68,393,868 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 2,107 | $64,877,064 |
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