Farm Subsidy information
Austin County, Texas
Austin County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Austin County, Texas, 2011
Austin County, 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 Austin County, Texas, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 249 | $696,555 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 122 | $608,976 |
| 3 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 20 | $219,689 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 8 | $49,330 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 2 | $2,606 |
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