Farm Subsidy information
Lavaca County, Texas
Lavaca County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Lavaca County, Texas, 1995-2023
Lavaca 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 Lavaca County, Texas, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 1,648 | $24,878,077 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 494 | $9,836,007 |
| 3 | Production Flexibility Program | 436 | $7,404,004 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 1,095 | $6,294,769 |
| 5 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 224 | $5,960,592 |
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