Farm Subsidy information
New Mexico
New Mexico Farm Subsidy Information
Total Subsidies, New Mexico, 2016
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, 2016:
| Rank | Program | Number of Recipients 2016 |
Subsidy Total 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservation Reserve Program | 1,250 | $16,555,472 |
| 2 | Livestock Subsidies | 991 | $11,606,108 |
| 3 | Wheat Subsidies | 1,508 | $9,748,901 |
| 4 | Corn Subsidies | 655 | $7,707,528 |
| 5 | Sorghum Subsidies | 1,296 | $7,082,530 |
| 6 | Cotton Subsidies | 221 | $5,432,206 |
| 7 | Peanut Subsidies | 110 | $3,880,718 |
| 8 | Disaster Payments | 844 | $3,097,827 |
| 9 | Oat Subsidies | 263 | $57,751 |
| 10 | Barley Subsidies | 0 | $47,363 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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