Farm Subsidy information
Hidalgo County, Texas
Hidalgo County, Texas Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Hidalgo County, Texas, 1995-2017
Hidalgo County, Texas Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Texas ranking: 1 of 50 States
- 81 percent of farms in Texas did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Hidalgo County, Texas, 1995-2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2017 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 1,918 | $160,854,590 |
| 2 | Sorghum Subsidies | 2,340 | $74,523,800 |
| 3 | Disaster Payments | 1,028 | $59,862,922 |
| 4 | Corn Subsidies | 1,964 | $29,897,943 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 345 | $28,583,385 |
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