Soybean Subsidies in Colorado totaled $139,874 in 2019
Counties in Colorado Receiving soybean subsidies, 2019
| Rank | County | Soybean Subsidies 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kit Carson County, Colorado | $75,524 | 54.0% | 54.0% |
| 2 | Yuma County, Colorado | $29,762 | 21.3% | 75.3% |
| 3 | Washington County, Colorado | $10,279 | 7.3% | 82.6% |
| 4 | Sedgwick County, Colorado | $8,417 | 6.0% | 88.6% |
| 5 | Cheyenne County, Colorado | $7,154 | 5.1% | 93.8% |
| 6 | Phillips County, Colorado | $5,710 | 4.1% | 97.8% |
| 7 | Prowers County, Colorado | $2,205 | 1.6% | 99.4% |
| 8 | Logan County, Colorado | $823 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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