Farm Subsidy information
Upton County, Texas
Upton County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2015
Total Subsidies, Upton County, Texas, 2015
Upton 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 Upton County, Texas, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Market Gains | 20 | $267,374 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 18 | $207,352 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 4 | $131,547 |
| 4 | Loan Deficiency | 15 | $122,417 |
| 5 | Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | 2 | $7,222 |
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