Direct Payment Program payments in Elbert County, Colorado totaled $6.8 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Direct Payment Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $6,274,129 |
| Direct Payment - Barley | $223,660 |
| Direct Payment - Sunflower | $130,176 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $76,092 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $74,790 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $7,169 |
| Direct Payment - Safflower | $2,408 |
| Direct Payment - Late Fees | $-2,400 |
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