Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Baca County, Colorado totaled $488,813 in 2018
Counties in Baca County, Colorado Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2018
| Rank | County | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) 2018 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baca County, Colorado | $488,813 | 41.9% | 41.9% |
| 2 | Kit Carson County, Colorado | $405,278 | 34.7% | 76.6% |
| 3 | Logan County, Colorado | $130,516 | 11.2% | 87.7% |
| 4 | Prowers County, Colorado | $83,651 | 7.2% | 94.9% |
| 5 | Washington County, Colorado | $43,505 | 3.7% | 98.6% |
| 6 | Sedgwick County, Colorado | $13,429 | 1.1% | 99.8% |
| 7 | Kiowa County, Colorado | $2,757 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| 8 | El Paso County, Colorado | $1,561 | 0.1% | 100.1% |
| 9 | Weld County, Colorado | $-1,677 | -0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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