Farm Subsidy information
Bent County, Colorado
Bent County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2009
Total Subsidies, Bent County, Colorado, 2009
Bent County, 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 Bent County, Colorado, 2009:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2009 |
Subsidy Total 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 61 | $962,800 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 76 | $679,739 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 189 | $618,109 |
| 4 | Crop Disaster Assistance Program | 5 | $26,474 |
| 5 | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | 1 | $13,737 |
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