Farm Subsidy information
Wharton County, Texas
Wharton County, Texas Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2011
Total Subsidies, Wharton County, Texas, 2011
Wharton 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 Wharton County, Texas, 2011:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2011 |
Subsidy Total 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 1,559 | $15,050,401 |
| 2 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 363 | $2,506,574 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 223 | $955,216 |
| 4 | Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers Program (TAAF) | 10 | $56,000 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous Farm Programs | 185 | $4,728 |
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