Farm Subsidy information
Saguache County, Colorado
Saguache County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Saguache County, Colorado, 2012
Saguache 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 Saguache County, Colorado, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Payment Program | 78 | $532,745 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 12 | $196,310 |
| 3 | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | 12 | $157,440 |
| 4 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 6 | $132,071 |
| 5 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 5 | $31,941 |
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