Farm Subsidy information
La Plata County, Colorado
La Plata County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2019
Total Subsidies, La Plata County, Colorado, 2019
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, 2019:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2019 |
Subsidy Total 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 60 | $388,064 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 18 | $172,673 |
| 3 | Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | 24 | $85,659 |
| 4 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 9 | $35,771 |
| 5 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 9 | $34,600 |
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