Farm Subsidy information
Cheyenne County, Colorado
Cheyenne County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Cheyenne County, Colorado, 2008
Cheyenne 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 Cheyenne County, Colorado, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 368 | $4,193,239 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 473 | $2,838,096 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 339 | $2,241,440 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 28 | $149,364 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 45 | $104,071 |
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