Farm Subsidy information
Colorado
Colorado Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Colorado, 2014
Colorado Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- Colorado ranking: 19 of 50 States
- 77 percent of farms in Colorado did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in Colorado, 2014:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients |
Subsidy Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disaster Payments | 3,939 | $158,487,549 |
| 2 | Livestock Subsidies | 3,171 | $139,442,561 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 6,685 | $70,559,017 |
| 4 | Wheat Subsidies | 814 | $51,383,881 |
| 5 | Corn Subsidies | 392 | $33,854,383 |
| 6 | Sorghum Subsidies | 261 | $7,258,108 |
| 7 | Sunflower Subsidies | 128 | $1,620,008 |
| 8 | Barley Subsidies | 316 | $1,423,768 |
| 9 | Soybean Subsidies | 20 | $269,401 |
| 10 | Tree Subsidies | 2 | $98,759 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and April 30, 2019.
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