Farm Subsidy information
Hidalgo County, Texas
Hidalgo County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2013
Total Subsidies, Hidalgo County, Texas, 2013
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, 2013:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2013 |
Subsidy Total 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 304 | $3,438,258 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 57 | $3,008,555 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 81 | $806,312 |
| 4 | Tree Assistance Program | 2 | $17,621 |
| 5 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 2 | $11,261 |
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