Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Otero County, Colorado totaled $1.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $58,530 | $58,530 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 2 | $116,155 | $58,078 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 4 | $219,837 | $54,959 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 5 | $263,517 | $52,703 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 7 | $346,662 | $49,523 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 8 | $384,113 | $48,014 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 10 | $447,320 | $44,732 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 11 | $475,551 | $43,232 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 12 | $502,781 | $41,898 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 14 | $555,049 | $39,646 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 15 | $579,440 | $38,629 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 17 | $626,518 | $36,854 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 18 | $647,980 | $35,999 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 20 | $690,501 | $34,525 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 21 | $710,636 | $33,840 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 22 | $730,013 | $33,182 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 24 | $767,379 | $31,974 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 25 | $784,898 | $31,396 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 27 | $817,846 | $30,291 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 28 | $831,370 | $29,692 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 115 | $398,370 | $3,464 |
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