Farm Subsidy information
Weld County, Colorado
Weld County, Colorado Farm Subsidy Breakdown, 2023
Total Subsidies, Weld County, Colorado, 2023
Weld 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 Weld County, Colorado, 2023:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2023 |
Subsidy Total 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Programs | 48 | $7,347,365 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 473 | $5,137,780 |
| 3 | Total Emergency Relief Program | 118 | $1,596,358 |
| 4 | Livestock Forage Disaster Program | 82 | $919,396 |
| 5 | Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | 164 | $901,777 |
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