Farm Subsidy information
Hidalgo County, Texas
Hidalgo County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2006
Total Subsidies, Hidalgo County, Texas, 2006
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, 2006:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2006 |
Subsidy Total 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Counter Cyclical Program | 665 | $8,356,668 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 626 | $5,146,065 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 114 | $1,549,553 |
| 4 | Loan Deficiency | 162 | $409,204 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 9 | $221,889 |
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