Farm Subsidy information
Hidalgo County, Texas
Hidalgo County, Texas Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Hidalgo County, Texas, 1995-2019‡
Hidalgo 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 Hidalgo County, Texas, 1995-2019‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2019‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2019‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton Subsidies | 1,924 | $166,203,955 |
| 2 | Sorghum Subsidies | 2,352 | $79,519,339 |
| 3 | Disaster Payments | 1,029 | $59,902,796 |
| 4 | Corn Subsidies | 1,980 | $31,214,618 |
| 5 | Conservation Reserve Program | 351 | $28,981,011 |
‡ 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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