Farm Subsidy information
Texas
Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Texas, 1995-2023
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, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 126,886 | $4,355,842,384 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 55,900 | $3,655,794,657 |
| 3 | Production Flexibility Program | 121,586 | $3,057,461,715 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 73,178 | $2,834,585,952 |
| 5 | Counter Cyclical Program | 97,114 | $2,743,976,763 |
| 6 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 73,235 | $2,154,972,657 |
| 7 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 87,252 | $1,969,748,994 |
| 8 | Loan Deficiency | 79,883 | $1,765,007,210 |
| 9 | Commodity Certificates | 17,729 | $1,625,675,741 |
| 10 | Market Loss Assistance Program | 107,482 | $1,620,083,430 |
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