Farm Subsidy information
Otero County, New Mexico
Otero County, New Mexico Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2016
Total Subsidies, Otero County, New Mexico, 2016
Otero 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 Otero County, New Mexico, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 1 | $62,035 |
| 2 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 3 | $26,633 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 1 | $5,663 |
| 4 | Market Gains | 1 | $2,145 |
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