Farm Subsidy information
Mason County, Texas
Mason County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Mason County, Texas, 1995-2023
Mason 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 Mason County, Texas, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 560 | $22,002,542 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 434 | $7,642,682 |
| 3 | Peanut Quota Buyout Program | 104 | $6,110,630 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 281 | $3,396,609 |
| 5 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 99 | $3,001,733 |
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