Farm Subsidy information
California
California Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, California, 2015
California Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- California ranking: 12 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in California did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in California, 2015:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2015 |
Subsidy Total 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disaster Payments | 2,977 | $97,465,785 |
| 2 | Livestock Subsidies | 2,668 | $66,329,864 |
| 3 | Cotton Subsidies | 1,780 | $47,517,471 |
| 4 | Corn Subsidies | 775 | $8,425,925 |
| 5 | Rice Subsidies | 49 | $7,347,230 |
| 6 | Conservation Reserve Program | 246 | $3,785,992 |
| 7 | Wheat Subsidies | 386 | $3,557,333 |
| 8 | Safflower Subsidies | 6 | $478,261 |
| 9 | Tree Subsidies | 36 | $468,111 |
| 10 | Barley Subsidies | 115 | $410,869 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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