Farm Subsidy information
Houston County, Alabama
Houston County, Alabama Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Houston County, Alabama, 1995-2023
Houston County, Alabama Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Alabama ranking: 28 of 50 States
- 63 percent of farms in Alabama did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Houston County, Alabama, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 703 | $62,466,094 |
| 2 | Counter Cyclical Program | 932 | $34,373,048 |
| 3 | Peanut Quota Buyout Program | 2,109 | $32,558,456 |
| 4 | Direct Payment Program | 1,067 | $31,097,019 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 336 | $22,463,958 |
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