Farm Subsidy information
Otero County, New Mexico
Otero County, New Mexico Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Otero County, New Mexico, 1995-2023
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, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 111 | $12,402,536 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 104 | $4,783,496 |
| 3 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 76 | $1,680,548 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 67 | $1,612,872 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 111 | $1,320,837 |
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