Direct Payment Program payments in Cameron County, Texas totaled $53.5 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Direct Payment Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Upland Cotton | $39,117,883 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $10,852,841 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $3,477,665 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $18,408 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $14,566 |
| Direct Payment - Sunflower | $2,722 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $27 |
| Direct Payment - Late Fees | $-8,000 |
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