Farm Subsidy information
Garfield County, Colorado
Garfield County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, Garfield County, Colorado, 1995-2020‡
Garfield 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 Garfield County, Colorado, 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disaster Payments | 320 | $7,650,730 |
| 2 | Livestock Subsidies | 219 | $3,651,596 |
| 3 | Conservation Reserve Program | 44 | $1,954,093 |
| 4 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 118 | $1,050,931 |
| 5 | Wheat Subsidies | 71 | $655,289 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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