Farm Subsidy information
El Paso County, Colorado
El Paso County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, El Paso County, Colorado, 2016
El Paso 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 El Paso County, Colorado, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 63 | $470,138 |
| 2 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 3 | $33,919 |
| 3 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $33,009 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 12 | $10,529 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 1 | $7,919 |
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