Farm Subsidy information
Cameron County, Texas
Cameron County, Texas Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Cameron County, Texas, 2016
Cameron 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 Cameron County, Texas, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sorghum Subsidies | 617 | $4,390,948 |
| 2 | Cotton Subsidies | 167 | $3,159,758 |
| 3 | Corn Subsidies | 512 | $784,230 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 15 | $265,395 |
| 5 | Disaster Payments | 3 | $35,174 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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