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Napa County, California

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Features the famous Napa Valley floor surrounded by rolling hills and mountain ranges, with diverse microclimates and well-drained volcanic soils. The valley runs north-south with elevations ranging from sea level to over 4,000 feet in the mountains.

World-renowned wine region dominated by premium vineyards producing Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and other fine wines. Small boutique wineries and large estate vineyards practice sustainable viticulture on hillsides and valley floors.


Quick Facts

RegionNorth Bay
Top CommoditiesFruit & tree nuts, Cattle & calves, Berries, Honey, Vegetables, Horses
Farms & Ranches~780 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~240,000 acres
Average Farm Size~137 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 "Napa 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 Napa County Operations

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

EQIP supports vineyard water conservation and hillside erosion control practices. CSP promotes sustainable viticulture including cover crops and integrated pest management in premium wine grape production.

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 Napa County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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


Your Next Steps in Napa County

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

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