Farm Subsidy information
Dawson County, Texas
Dawson County, Texas Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Dawson County, Texas, 1995-2020‡
Dawson 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 Dawson County, Texas, 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 3,467 | $640,509,604 |
| 2 | Disaster Payments | 2,620 | $105,553,322 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,434 | $91,956,649 |
| 4 | Peanut Subsidies | 1,055 | $68,967,581 |
| 5 | Sorghum Subsidies | 2,651 | $11,221,140 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.


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