Farm Subsidy information
Matagorda County, Texas
Matagorda County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Matagorda County, Texas, 2012
Matagorda 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 Matagorda County, Texas, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 579 | $7,773,709 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 98 | $1,553,398 |
| 3 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 190 | $1,519,771 |
| 4 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 13 | $149,384 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 3 | $123,206 |
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