Farm Subsidy information
Cameron County, Texas
Cameron County, Texas Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Cameron County, Texas, 2017
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, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sorghum Subsidies | 641 | $6,603,676 |
| 2 | Cotton Subsidies | 5 | $3,399,514 |
| 3 | Corn Subsidies | 543 | $1,191,685 |
| 4 | Conservation Reserve Program | 13 | $164,330 |
| 5 | Wheat Subsidies | 17 | $45,734 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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