Conservation Reserve Program payments in Colorado totaled $49.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 43 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 50 | $5,496,590 | $109,932 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 101 | $7,970,837 | $78,919 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 152 | $10,189,717 | $67,038 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 203 | $12,166,478 | $59,933 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 254 | $13,943,852 | $54,897 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 305 | $15,586,664 | $51,104 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 356 | $17,139,134 | $48,144 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 406 | $18,579,214 | $45,762 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 457 | $19,954,575 | $43,664 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 508 | $21,245,037 | $41,821 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 559 | $22,460,996 | $40,181 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 610 | $23,600,849 | $38,690 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 661 | $24,694,346 | $37,359 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 712 | $25,737,894 | $36,149 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 762 | $26,711,011 | $35,054 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 813 | $27,660,641 | $34,023 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 864 | $28,561,662 | $33,057 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 915 | $29,412,624 | $32,145 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 966 | $30,227,233 | $31,291 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 1,017 | $31,010,572 | $30,492 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 4,069 | $18,534,826 | $4,555 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf