Farm Subsidy information
Lea County, New Mexico
Lea County, New Mexico Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2005
Total Subsidies, Lea County, New Mexico, 2005
Lea County, New Mexico Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- New Mexico ranking: 34 of 50 States
- 86 percent of farms in New Mexico did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Lea County, New Mexico, 2005:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2005 |
Subsidy Total 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Counter Cyclical Program | 159 | $2,528,388 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 139 | $1,322,653 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 180 | $1,270,830 |
| 4 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 113 | $1,227,667 |
| 5 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 46 | $1,045,394 |
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