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Dubois County, Indiana

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Rolling hills with productive agricultural valleys and forested ridges in the unglaciated region. The county features limestone caves, springs, and the Patoka River system draining varied terrain.

Diversified agriculture with corn and soybean production in valley areas and extensive livestock operations on rolling pastures. The county has significant poultry production and processing facilities along with traditional grain farming.

Quick Facts
RegionSouthwest Indiana
Top CommoditiesPoultry, Corn, Soybeans, Hogs, Cattle & calves, Dairy
Farms & Ranches~780 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~160,000 acres
Average Farm Size~216 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 "Dubois 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 Dubois County Operations

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

EQIP supports poultry facility improvements and waste management systems. CSP enrollment emphasizes rotational grazing and forest management integrated with agricultural operations.

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 Dubois County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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

Your Next Steps in Dubois County

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

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