Farm Subsidy information
15th District of Texas
(Rep. Vicente Gonzalez)
15th District Of Texas (Rep. Vicente Gonzalez) Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, 15th District of Texas (Rep. Vicente Gonzalez), 2008
15th District Of Texas (Rep. Vicente Gonzalez) 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 15th District of Texas (Rep. Vicente Gonzalez), 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 23 | $252,808 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 19 | $159,384 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 55 | $148,749 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 4 | $104,886 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 52 | $41,097 |
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