Farm Subsidy information
Pitkin County, Colorado
Pitkin County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 1995-2023
Total Subsidies, Pitkin County, Colorado, 1995-2023
Pitkin 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 Pitkin County, Colorado, 1995-2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2023 |
Subsidy Total 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emergency Conservation Program | 12 | $191,295 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 9 | $158,838 |
| 3 | Environmental Quality Incentives Program | 6 | $136,056 |
| 4 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | 8 | $126,476 |
| 5 | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | 13 | $99,274 |
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