Farm Subsidy information
Las Animas County, Colorado
Las Animas County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, Las Animas County, Colorado, 2008
Las Animas 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 Las Animas County, Colorado, 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 58 | $535,986 |
| 2 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 72 | $193,564 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 60 | $121,621 |
| 4 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 20 | $98,046 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 36 | $82,455 |
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