Farm Subsidy information
California
California Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, California, 2018
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, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 3,923 | $67,738,513 |
| 2 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 1,251 | $34,074,925 |
| 3 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 1,630 | $27,502,931 |
| 4 | Margin Protection Program | 476 | $12,113,621 |
| 5 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 289 | $8,058,158 |
| 6 | Cotton Ginning Program | 565 | $6,029,988 |
| 7 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 656 | $4,445,277 |
| 8 | Emergency Conservation Program | 174 | $3,751,838 |
| 9 | Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | 56 | $2,247,706 |
| 10 | Tree Assistance Program | 69 | $2,113,885 |
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