Total Dairy Program payments in New Mexico totaled $52.4 million from 1995-2020‡.
Counties in New Mexico Receiving Total Dairy Program payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | County | Total Dairy Program 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curry County, New Mexico | $14,299,999 | 27.3% | 27.3% |
| 2 | Chaves County, New Mexico | $12,038,367 | 23.0% | 50.3% |
| 3 | Roosevelt County, New Mexico | $10,304,797 | 19.7% | 70.0% |
| 4 | Dona Ana County, New Mexico | $6,255,534 | 11.9% | 81.9% |
| 5 | Lea County, New Mexico | $2,948,062 | 5.6% | 87.6% |
| 6 | Socorro County, New Mexico | $1,929,229 | 3.7% | 91.3% |
| 7 | Valencia County, New Mexico | $1,582,622 | 3.0% | 94.3% |
| 8 | Bernalillo County, New Mexico | $1,145,403 | 2.2% | 96.5% |
| 9 | Eddy County, New Mexico | $856,959 | 1.6% | 98.1% |
| 10 | Luna County, New Mexico | $504,925 | 1.0% | 99.1% |
| 11 | Sierra County, New Mexico | $362,845 | 0.7% | 99.8% |
| 12 | Torrance County, New Mexico | $116,815 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| 13 | San Juan County, New Mexico | $3,855 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 14 | Lincoln County, New Mexico | $3,617 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 15 | Hidalgo County, New Mexico | $758 | 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.
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