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Floyd County, Georgia

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Located in the Ridge and Valley region with limestone valleys separated by sandstone ridges. The Coosa River flows through the county, providing fertile bottomlands and water resources.

Diversified agriculture includes cattle ranching in the valleys and poultry operations on the ridges. Row crops like corn and soybeans are grown in the river bottoms, while pastures cover the rolling hills.

Quick Facts
RegionRidge and Valley
Top CommoditiesPoultry, Cattle & calves, Corn, Vegetables, Horses, Fruit & tree nuts
Farms & Ranches~480 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~74,000 acres
Average Farm Size~158 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 "Floyd 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 Floyd County Operations

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

Nutrient management for poultry operations and pasture improvement are key EQIP priorities. Conservation programs address water quality protection in the Coosa River watershed and erosion control on sloped fields.

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 Floyd County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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

Your Next Steps in Floyd County

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

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