Farm Subsidy information
Hidalgo County, Texas
Hidalgo County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2005
Total Subsidies, Hidalgo County, Texas, 2005
Hidalgo 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 Hidalgo County, Texas, 2005:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2005 |
Subsidy Total 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Counter Cyclical Program | 759 | $8,865,057 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 666 | $5,403,187 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 181 | $4,733,360 |
| 4 | Loan Deficiency | 262 | $1,612,966 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 115 | $1,444,282 |
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