Farm Subsidy information
Matagorda County, Texas
Matagorda County, Texas Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Matagorda County, Texas, 1995-2020‡
Matagorda 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 Matagorda County, Texas, 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice Subsidies | 1,013 | $223,875,839 |
| 2 | Cotton Subsidies | 741 | $80,088,846 |
| 3 | Sorghum Subsidies | 1,441 | $56,750,533 |
| 4 | Disaster Payments | 1,000 | $30,840,684 |
| 5 | Corn Subsidies | 904 | $23,302,125 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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