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EWG Farm Subsidy Database
The database tracks $240 billion in farm subsidies from commodity, crop insurance, and disaster programs and $37 billion in conservation payments paid between 1995 and 2011.
New Mexico Summary
$1.37 billion in subsidies 1995-2011.
$558 million in commodity subsidies.
$127 million in crop insurance subsidies.
$442 million in conservation subsidies.
$240 million in disaster subsidies.
New Mexico ranking: 35 of 50 States
84 percent of farms in New Mexico did not collect subsidy payments - according to USDA.
Ten percent collected 74 percent of all subsidies.
Amounting to $913 million over 17 years.
Top 10%: $25,662 average per year between 1995 and 2011.
Bottom 80%: $499 average per year between 1995 and 2011.
  source: http://farm.ewg.org/region.php?fips=35000

 

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