SubsidyLookup

Howard County, Texas Farm Subsidies

Howard County, Texas received $89M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 14,661 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $167.58 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

953 named recipients on record (historical, through ~2019).

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $4,398K $143.94
FY2023 $423K $13.83
FY2022 $33K $1.07
FY2021 $2,258K $65.70
FY2020 $4,001K $114.91
FY2019 $2,589K $70.47
FY2018 $6,959K $194.31
FY2017 $1,117K $31.21
FY2016 $4,392K $121.31
FY2015 $8,805K $237.25
FY2014 $6,148K $168.37
FY2013 $15,212K $420.58
FY2012 $6,552K $184.63
FY2011 $7,007K $200.38
FY2010 $19,093K $545.77

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
STERLING CATTLE CO. $1,275,484 83
YARBAR RANCH CORPORATION $973,005 33
BROOKS FAMILY PARTNERSHIP $927,251 265
FRANK LONG ENTERPRISES INC $902,785 139
BLAGRAVE FARMS INC $876,623 161
INGRAM FARMS, INC. $823,392 308
HC COBRAMAR FARMS INC $696,044 270
MARION & SHERRY NEWTON JV $679,773 96
RODNEY & CAROLYN BROOKS JV $662,276 97
IDEN AG INC $617,990 211
K BARR 5 $590,161 73
JERRY IDEN LTD $582,500 66
B & P NICHOLS FARMS INC $550,811 105
SHAW FARMS JOINT VENTURE $545,209 58
CIRCLE B FARMS INC $532,153 74
BULL CREEK RANCH $530,211 20
GROWERS FARM SUPPLY $524,753 95
KELLY GASKINS FARMS INC $517,800 239
GASKINS DOUBLE G CORPORATION $514,182 135
2 B FARMS INC $506,750 45
MOATES JOINT VENTURE $502,716 106
JOHN & CINDY MIDDLETON JOINT VENTURE $498,581 119
TWO BEALL INC $487,570 166
HERM FARMS, INC. $469,139 120
GASKINS ENTERPRISES INC $436,114 136
How much did Howard County, Texas receive in farm subsidies?

Howard County, Texas received $89 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 14,661 records. 953 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $167.58 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Howard County, Texas?

Howard County, Texas averaged $167.58 per resident per year in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025. This figure is calculated using annual Census Bureau population estimates matched to each fiscal year. Per-capita figures reflect total subsidy dollars — including payments to farms, businesses, and individuals — divided by the county's total population, not just the farm population.

What USDA programs pay the most in Howard County, Texas?

The top USDA program in Howard County, Texas is DIRECT AND COUNTER-CYCLICAL PAYMENTS PROGRAM, with $23,392K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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