Farm Subsidy information
Elbert County, Colorado
Elbert County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, Elbert County, Colorado, 2018
Elbert 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 Elbert County, Colorado, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 123 | $967,690 |
| 2 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 197 | $862,657 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 105 | $244,566 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 21 | $93,306 |
| 5 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 23 | $39,199 |
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