Farm Subsidy information
California
California Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, California, 2016
California Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- California ranking: 11 of 50 States
- 92 percent of farms in California did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in California, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 2,230 | $43,907,044 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1,195 | $18,928,254 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 2,662 | $18,177,900 |
| 4 | Market Gains | 845 | $16,987,480 |
| 5 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 1,312 | $15,514,608 |
| 6 | Cotton Ginning Program | 552 | $9,525,075 |
| 7 | Conservation Reserve Program | 230 | $3,517,737 |
| 8 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 214 | $2,613,816 |
| 9 | Biomass Crop Assistance Program | 14 | $2,363,070 |
| 10 | Emergency Conservation Program | 130 | $1,739,498 |
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