Farm Subsidy information
San Patricio County, Texas
San Patricio County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, San Patricio County, Texas, 1995-2023
San Patricio 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 San Patricio County, Texas, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,944 | $60,378,389 |
| 2 | Counter Cyclical Program | 1,734 | $55,893,993 |
| 3 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 1,400 | $45,794,640 |
| 4 | Production Flexibility Program | 1,766 | $44,215,009 |
| 5 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 887 | $37,951,912 |
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