Farm Subsidy information
Texas
Texas Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Texas, 1995-2019‡
Texas Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Texas ranking: 1 of 50 States
- 86 percent of farms in Texas did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Texas, 1995-2019‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients |
Subsidy Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 119,980 | $14,321,846,212 |
| 2 | Disaster Payments | 179,900 | $5,500,577,434 |
| 3 | Wheat Subsidies | 119,181 | $3,531,677,491 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 49,519 | $3,223,930,071 |
| 5 | Sorghum Subsidies | 138,197 | $2,661,474,141 |
| 6 | Corn Subsidies | 73,769 | $2,629,162,987 |
| 7 | Rice Subsidies | 7,309 | $2,094,285,616 |
| 8 | Livestock Subsidies | 109,880 | $1,954,754,883 |
| 9 | Peanut Subsidies | 15,388 | $1,083,703,703 |
| 10 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 31,209 | $389,350,110 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and April 30, 2019.
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