Farm Subsidy information
Bent County, Colorado
Bent County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Bent County, Colorado, 2008
Bent County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Colorado ranking: 19 of 50 States
- 77 percent of farms in Colorado did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Bent County, Colorado, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 147 | $863,382 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 74 | $675,334 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 198 | $648,608 |
| 4 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 56 | $522,588 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 52 | $169,781 |
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