Rice Subsidies in California totaled $2.7 billion from 1995-2017.
USDA has not provided recipient detail for rice cooperatives.
Counties in California Receiving rice subsidies, 1995-2017
| Rank | County | Rice Subsidies 1995-2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colusa County, California | $705,265,643 | 25.8% | 25.8% |
| 2 | Sutter County, California | $486,965,012 | 17.8% | 43.7% |
| 3 | Butte County, California | $467,508,676 | 17.1% | 60.8% |
| 4 | Glenn County, California | $409,487,275 | 15.0% | 75.8% |
| 5 | Yuba County, California | $156,953,188 | 5.7% | 81.5% |
| 6 | Yolo County, California | $153,221,474 | 5.6% | 87.2% |
| 7 | $146,174,297 | 5.4% | 92.5% | |
| 8 | Placer County, California | $66,485,658 | 2.4% | 94.9% |
| 9 | Sacramento County, California | $50,167,416 | 1.8% | 96.8% |
| 10 | Merced County, California | $29,287,015 | 1.1% | 97.9% |
| 11 | San Joaquin County, California | $23,232,490 | 0.9% | 98.7% |
| 12 | Tehama County, California | $10,846,811 | 0.4% | 99.1% |
| 13 | Fresno County, California | $10,072,695 | 0.4% | 99.5% |
| 14 | Stanislaus County, California | $9,956,704 | 0.4% | 99.8% |
| 15 | Kern County, California | $3,328,606 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 16 | Tulare County, California | $761,969 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 17 | Solano County, California | $129,394 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 18 | Madera County, California | $125,630 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 19 | Kings County, California | $122,254 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 20 | $117,546 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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