Sorghum Subsidies in New Mexico totaled $153 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in New Mexico Receiving sorghum subsidies, 1995-2020‡
Rank |
County |
Sorghum Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
1 | Curry County, New Mexico | $72,022,080 | 47.0% | 47.0% |
2 | Roosevelt County, New Mexico | $37,296,662 | 24.3% | 71.3% |
3 | Quay County, New Mexico | $22,085,572 | 14.4% | 85.7% |
4 | Luna County, New Mexico | $5,345,414 | 3.5% | 89.2% |
5 | Union County, New Mexico | $5,332,836 | 3.5% | 92.7% |
6 | Hidalgo County, New Mexico | $4,277,128 | 2.8% | 95.5% |
7 | Lea County, New Mexico | $2,846,834 | 1.9% | 97.3% |
8 | Chaves County, New Mexico | $1,441,616 | 0.9% | 98.3% |
9 | DeBaca County, New Mexico | $1,031,221 | 0.7% | 98.9% |
10 | Harding County, New Mexico | $637,706 | 0.4% | 99.3% |
11 | Eddy County, New Mexico | $563,104 | 0.4% | 99.7% |
12 | Dona Ana County, New Mexico | $329,482 | 0.2% | 99.9% |
13 | Otero County, New Mexico | $49,235 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
14 | Torrance County, New Mexico | $17,262 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
15 | Colfax County, New Mexico | $17,144 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
16 | San Miguel County, New Mexico | $10,246 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
17 | Guadalupe County, New Mexico | $6,513 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
18 | San Juan County, New Mexico | $2,879 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
19 | Santa Fe County, New Mexico | $2,769 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
20 | Sierra County, New Mexico | $1,469 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
21 | Socorro County, New Mexico | $32 | 0.0% | 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.