Farm Subsidy information
Lea County, New Mexico
Lea County, New Mexico Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Lea County, New Mexico, 2016
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, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 99 | $1,663,782 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 88 | $974,354 |
| 3 | Loan Deficiency | 48 | $884,299 |
| 4 | Cotton Ginning Program | 41 | $679,569 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 16 | $571,056 |
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