Farm Subsidy information
La Plata County, Colorado
La Plata County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2012
Total Subsidies, La Plata County, Colorado, 2012
La Plata 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 La Plata County, Colorado, 2012:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2012 |
Subsidy Total 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 60 | $509,524 |
| 2 | Direct Payment Program | 51 | $33,549 |
| 3 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 4 | $25,694 |
| 4 | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | 1 | $25,218 |
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