Farm Subsidy information
Hidalgo County, Texas
Hidalgo County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Hidalgo County, Texas, 2018
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, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 233 | $2,887,851 |
| 2 | Cotton Ginning Program | 88 | $498,607 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 55 | $397,626 |
| 4 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 4 | $66,672 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $34,481 |
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