Farm Subsidy information
20th District of Texas
(Rep. Joaquin Castro)
20th District Of Texas (Rep. Joaquin Castro) Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, 20th District of Texas (Rep. Joaquin Castro), 1995-2020‡
20th District Of Texas (Rep. Joaquin Castro) Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
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- 86 percent of farms in Texas did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in 20th District of Texas (Rep. Joaquin Castro), 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corn Subsidies | 44 | $635,635 |
| 2 | Disaster Payments | 71 | $502,382 |
| 3 | Livestock Subsidies | 64 | $290,466 |
| 4 | Sorghum Subsidies | 63 | $290,463 |
| 5 | Wheat Subsidies | 50 | $120,226 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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