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Crawford County, Arkansas

Farm Programs & Local Resources

Last Updated: March 2026 | Always verify with your local USDA office. Report an error

Arkansas River valley bordered by Boston Mountains to the north and Ouachita Mountains to the south. The river creates fertile bottomland for agriculture.

Diversified agriculture with row crops in river bottoms and livestock operations in mountain foothills. Specialty crops including vegetables benefit from the river valley climate.

Quick Facts
RegionWest Arkansas
Top CommoditiesPoultry, Cattle & calves, Floriculture, Soybeans, Wheat, Corn
Farms & Ranches~620 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~140,000 acres
Average Farm Size~182 acres

Find Your Local USDA Offices

Your nearest USDA Service Center houses both NRCS and FSA under one roof.

Find your Service Center:

→ USDA Service Center Locator

Search for "Crawford County" to find your local NRCS and FSA offices.

What to do when you call: Ask for a conservation planner (EQIP/CSP) or loan officer (FSA). Mention your operation type and planned improvements.

Programs for Crawford County Operations

Based on Crawford County's agricultural profile, these programs are most relevant:

Programs balance bottomland crop production with mountain slope conservation and grazing management. Practices emphasize erosion control and riparian buffer protection.

Not sure which programs fit? Run our free eligibility screener — 2 minutes, personalized action packet.

Local Conservation Priorities

EQIP applications addressing local priorities score higher in ranking.

We don't have Crawford County's specific LWG priorities yet.

Ask your local NRCS office: "What are the priority resource concerns in Crawford County?"

Your Next Steps in Crawford County

  1. Run the eligibility screener: Free Screener
  2. Find your USDA Service Center: Service Center Locator
  3. Read the Arkansas guide: Arkansas Farm Programs Guide

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