Farm Subsidy information
El Paso County, Colorado
El Paso County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, El Paso County, Colorado, 2012
El Paso 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 El Paso County, Colorado, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 66 | $395,662 |
| 2 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 8 | $115,974 |
| 3 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 10 | $103,064 |
| 4 | Direct Payment Program | 39 | $30,164 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 2 | $22,001 |
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