Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Lavaca County, Texas totaled $2.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $240,844 | $48,169 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 11 | $421,991 | $38,363 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 16 | $535,040 | $33,440 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 22 | $648,139 | $29,461 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 28 | $752,189 | $26,864 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 33 | $826,448 | $25,044 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 39 | $901,202 | $23,108 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 44 | $958,094 | $21,775 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 50 | $1,024,138 | $20,483 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 56 | $1,087,813 | $19,425 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 61 | $1,137,583 | $18,649 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 67 | $1,194,297 | $17,825 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 72 | $1,238,764 | $17,205 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 78 | $1,288,632 | $16,521 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 84 | $1,335,436 | $15,898 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 89 | $1,373,126 | $15,428 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 95 | $1,414,455 | $14,889 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 100 | $1,446,799 | $14,468 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 106 | $1,483,642 | $13,997 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 112 | $1,519,027 | $13,563 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 448 | $921,611 | $2,057 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf