Farm Subsidy information
Lea County, New Mexico
Lea County, New Mexico Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2017
Total Subsidies, Lea County, New Mexico, 2017
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, 2017:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2017 |
Subsidy Total 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 126 | $2,494,130 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 86 | $970,120 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 49 | $344,008 |
| 4 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 34 | $310,864 |
| 5 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 2 | $68,040 |
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