Farm Subsidy information
Saguache County, Colorado
Saguache County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2023
Total Subsidies, Saguache County, Colorado, 2023
Saguache 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 Saguache County, Colorado, 2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2023 |
Subsidy Total 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 23 | $639,148 |
| 2 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 28 | $544,792 |
| 3 | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | 55 | $458,892 |
| 4 | Non-insured Disaster Assistance | 16 | $452,420 |
| 5 | Dairy Programs | 1 | $107,325 |
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