Farm Subsidy information
Austin County, Texas
Austin County, Texas Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Austin County, Texas, 1995-2019‡
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, 1995-2019‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2019‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2019‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice Subsidies | 96 | $20,503,663 |
| 2 | Disaster Payments | 1,037 | $13,296,418 |
| 3 | Cotton Subsidies | 480 | $10,103,347 |
| 4 | Livestock Subsidies | 931 | $9,989,072 |
| 5 | Sorghum Subsidies | 638 | $4,526,241 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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