Farm Subsidy information
4th District of Colorado
(Rep. Ken Buck)
4th District Of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2008
Total Subsidies, 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck), 2008
4th District Of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Colorado ranking: 19 of 50 States
- 77 percent of farms in Colorado did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck), 2008:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2008 |
Subsidy Total 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 5,389 | $56,962,300 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 9,030 | $56,179,831 |
| 3 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 5,983 | $35,422,750 |
| 4 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 494 | $2,537,504 |
| 5 | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | 1,029 | $1,979,018 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf