Conservation Reserve Program payments in Lea County, New Mexico totaled $31.7 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in Lea County, New Mexico Receiving Conservation Reserve Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Conservation Reserve Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Curry County, New Mexico$172,555,79036.8%36.8%
2Roosevelt County, New Mexico$132,251,44828.2%64.9%
3Quay County, New Mexico$87,624,09218.7%83.6%
4Lea County, New Mexico$31,676,2956.7%90.3%
5Union County, New Mexico$20,211,7544.3%94.6%
6Harding County, New Mexico$11,547,5812.5%97.1%
7Torrance County, New Mexico$4,917,8671.0%98.1%
8DeBaca County, New Mexico$1,614,5890.3%98.5%
9Colfax County, New Mexico$1,513,7340.3%98.8%
10San Juan County, New Mexico$1,171,7370.2%99.1%
11San Miguel County, New Mexico$982,6270.2%99.3%
12Hidalgo County, New Mexico$757,3220.2%99.4%
13Rio Arriba County, New Mexico$647,9240.1%99.6%
14Cibola County, New Mexico$620,3530.1%99.7%
15Santa Fe County, New Mexico$606,2840.1%99.8%
16Taos County, New Mexico$267,6770.1%99.9%
17McKinley County, New Mexico$249,5570.1%99.9%
18Luna County, New Mexico$123,8870.0%100.0%
19Dona Ana County, New Mexico$78,1880.0%100.0%
20Mora County, New Mexico$33,4110.0%100.0%
21Chaves County, New Mexico$10,4680.0%100.0%
22Bernalillo County, New Mexico$10,2550.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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