Farm Subsidy information
El Paso County, Colorado
El Paso County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2018
Total Subsidies, El Paso County, Colorado, 2018
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, 2018:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2018 |
Subsidy Total 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 48 | $368,847 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 46 | $264,548 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 7 | $89,407 |
| 4 | Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | 10 | $16,015 |
| 5 | Grasslands Reserve Program | 1 | $10,512 |
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