Farm Subsidy information
El Paso County, Colorado
El Paso County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, El Paso County, Colorado, 1995-2020‡
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, 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 232 | $11,251,925 |
| 2 | Disaster Payments | 487 | $9,712,571 |
| 3 | Livestock Subsidies | 457 | $5,781,524 |
| 4 | Wheat Subsidies | 159 | $794,643 |
| 5 | Sorghum Subsidies | 100 | $494,305 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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