Farm Subsidy information
La Plata County, Colorado
USDA Subsidies for farms in La Plata County, Colorado totaled $30.6 million in subsidies from 1995 through 2023
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| Year | Subsidy Category | Total USDA Subsidies | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payments / Recipients |
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| 1995 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $572,510 $82,908 $74,235 $12,648 | 134 Recipients 32 Recipients 62 Recipients 51 Policies | $742,301 183 |
| 1996 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $533,198 $0 $114,044 $8,555 | 115 Recipients 0 Recipients 122 Recipients 47 Policies | $655,796 183 |
| 1997 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $528,554 $137,830 $62,136 $11,697 | 97 Recipients 55 Recipients 106 Recipients 39 Policies | $740,217 179 |
| 1998 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $546,093 $0 $135,004 $5,407 | 104 Recipients 0 Recipients 116 Recipients 38 Policies | $686,504 171 |
| 1999 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $704,749 $148,025 $183,467 $5,581 | 125 Recipients 27 Recipients 116 Recipients 38 Policies | $1,041,821 195 |
| 2000 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $839,746 $90,142 $176,715 $4,511 | 144 Recipients 25 Recipients 131 Recipients 39 Policies | $1,111,114 220 |
| 2001 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $706,252 $667,913 $199,505 $9,799 | 154 Recipients 108 Recipients 143 Recipients 36 Policies | $1,583,469 298 |
| 2002 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $742,623 $847,059 $92,839 $15,258 | 154 Recipients 254 Recipients 129 Recipients 40 Policies | $1,697,779 423 |
| 2003 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $561,801 $1,765,818 $136,855 $33,215 | 119 Recipients 165 Recipients 140 Recipients 52 Policies | $2,497,689 309 |
| 2004 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $843,247 $267,114 $63,601 $31,799 | 141 Recipients 95 Recipients 133 Recipients 56 Policies | $1,205,761 284 |
| 2005 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $480,066 $590,249 $102,548 $25,665 | 88 Recipients 81 Recipients 127 Recipients 43 Policies | $1,198,528 221 |
| 2006 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $506,011 $43,139 $65,737 $18,617 | 89 Recipients 12 Recipients 124 Recipients 33 Policies | $633,504 176 |
| 2007 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $487,235 $66,910 $56,009 $50,153 | 87 Recipients 19 Recipients 87 Recipients 41 Policies | $660,307 149 |
| 2008 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $404,075 $105,824 $42,912 $42,213 | 67 Recipients 19 Recipients 68 Recipients 35 Policies | $595,024 114 |
| 2009 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $389,220 $3,809 $50,236 $55,113 | 68 Recipients 3 Recipients 72 Recipients 30 Policies | $498,378 113 |
| 2010 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $229,645 $19,629 $56,246 $29,771 | 40 Recipients 3 Recipients 71 Recipients 22 Policies | $335,291 97 |
| 2011 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $393,940 $2,040 $40,703 $43,280 | 46 Recipients 1 Recipients 61 Recipients 21 Policies | $479,963 85 |
| 2012 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $509,524 $50,912 $33,549 $28,278 | 60 Recipients 5 Recipients 51 Recipients 21 Policies | $622,263 88 |
| 2013 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $550,733 $75,666 $31,153 $34,497 | 65 Recipients 9 Recipients 47 Recipients 20 Policies | $692,049 93 |
| 2014 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $591,488 $268,262 $-487 $17,947 | 62 Recipients 16 Recipients 7 Recipients 21 Policies | $877,210 79 |
| 2015 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $466,978 $670,253 $22,469 $22,866 | 61 Recipients 26 Recipients 1 Recipients 21 Policies | $1,182,566 85 |
| 2016 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $472,483 $13,707 $39,816 $8,765 | 63 Recipients 2 Recipients 29 Recipients 20 Policies | $534,771 80 |
| 2017 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $485,921 $29,259 $94,932 $9,833 | 58 Recipients 2 Recipients 50 Recipients 18 Policies | $619,945 96 |
| 2018 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $426,625 $421,030 $42,163 $20,999 | 63 Recipients 39 Recipients 37 Recipients 16 Policies | $910,817 117 |
| 2019 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $388,064 $243,044 $121,650 $59,270 | 60 Recipients 33 Recipients 46 Recipients 17 Policies | $812,028 114 |
| 2020 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $418,956 $651,758 $1,590,491 $34,158 | 63 Recipients 42 Recipients 125 Recipients 18 Policies | $2,695,363 180 |
| 2021 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $168,499 $1,156,044 $645,475 $71,881 | 40 Recipients 71 Recipients 113 Recipients 24 Policies | $2,041,899 165 |
| 2022 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $59,263 $1,796,574 $10,569 $214,805 | 31 Recipients 78 Recipients 15 Recipients 30 Policies | $2,081,211 115 |
| 2023 | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $73,694 $673,405 $70,777 $315,273 | 34 Recipients 79 Recipients 40 Recipients 39 Policies | $1,133,149 129 |
| Total | Conservation Disaster Commodity Crop Insurance | $14,081,192 $10,888,323 $4,355,347 $1,241,854 | 454 Recipients 464 Recipients 414 Recipients 926 Policies | $30,566,716 914 |
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