Farm Subsidy information
New Mexico
New Mexico Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, New Mexico, 1995-2020‡
New Mexico Farm Subsidy Quick Facts
- New Mexico ranking: 34 of 50 States
- 86 percent of farms in New Mexico did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Top programs in New Mexico, 1995-2020‡:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 1995-2020‡ |
Subsidy Total 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disaster Payments | 15,100 | $621,880,697 |
| 2 | Conservation Reserve Program | 4,267 | $444,029,178 |
| 3 | Livestock Subsidies | 12,377 | $359,711,022 |
| 4 | Wheat Subsidies | 6,181 | $259,299,089 |
| 5 | Cotton Subsidies | 3,203 | $192,971,405 |
| 6 | Sorghum Subsidies | 5,570 | $153,317,206 |
| 7 | Corn Subsidies | 2,968 | $151,614,403 |
| 8 | Env. Quality Incentive Program | 4,340 | $109,649,537 |
| 9 | Dairy Program Subsidies | 461 | $63,801,859 |
| 10 | Peanut Subsidies | 634 | $50,088,426 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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