Farm Subsidy information
Texas
Texas Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Texas, 1995-2016
Texas Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Texas ranking: 1 of 50 States
- 81 percent of farms in Texas did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Texas, 1995-2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2016 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 116,962 | $13,091,548,629 |
| 2 | Disaster Payments | 176,838 | $5,378,683,558 |
| 3 | Wheat Subsidies | 114,992 | $3,118,522,522 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 48,001 | $3,011,741,135 |
| 5 | Corn Subsidies | 70,443 | $2,365,677,791 |
| 6 | Sorghum Subsidies | 134,083 | $2,295,664,121 |
| 7 | Rice Subsidies | 7,077 | $1,899,320,876 |
| 8 | Livestock Subsidies | 106,984 | $1,857,403,740 |
| 9 | Peanut Subsidies | 13,510 | $765,810,800 |
| 10 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 31,209 | $389,350,110 |
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