Dairy Programs payments in New Mexico totaled $6.7 million in 2019
Counties in New Mexico Receiving Dairy Programs payments, 2019
| Rank | County | Dairy Programs 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curry County, New Mexico | $4,432,987 | 66.2% | 66.2% |
| 2 | Chaves County, New Mexico | $762,125 | 11.4% | 77.6% |
| 3 | Roosevelt County, New Mexico | $711,316 | 10.6% | 88.3% |
| 4 | Dona Ana County, New Mexico | $228,637 | 3.4% | 91.7% |
| 5 | Lea County, New Mexico | $210,229 | 3.1% | 94.8% |
| 6 | Socorro County, New Mexico | $152,911 | 2.3% | 97.1% |
| 7 | Valencia County, New Mexico | $92,653 | 1.4% | 98.5% |
| 8 | Bernalillo County, New Mexico | $50,808 | 0.8% | 99.2% |
| 9 | Luna County, New Mexico | $25,404 | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| 10 | Eddy County, New Mexico | $25,404 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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