Farm Subsidy information
Bent County, Colorado
Bent County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, Bent County, Colorado, 2012
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, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 70 | $810,270 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 63 | $791,016 |
| 3 | Direct Payment Program | 167 | $609,066 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 8 | $100,053 |
| 5 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 2 | $32,759 |
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