Commodity subsidies in Taos County, New Mexico totaled $346,127 from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Taos County, New Mexico Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of New Mexico (Rep. Xochitl Torres Small) | $405,235,121 | 48.9% | 48.9% |
| 2 | 3rd District of New Mexico (Rep. Ben Lujan) | $379,172,078 | 45.8% | 94.7% |
| 3 | 1st District of New Mexico (Rep. Debra Haaland) | $11,983,618 | 1.4% | 96.1% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
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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