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Randolph County, Indiana

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Gently rolling terrain with fertile soils formed from glacial deposits and good natural drainage. The Mississinewa River flows through the northern portion creating bottomland areas.

Intensive corn and soybean production occurs throughout the county on excellent agricultural soils. Livestock operations, particularly swine production, complement the grain farming systems.


Quick Facts

RegionEast Central Indiana
Top CommoditiesCorn, Soybeans, Hogs, Poultry, Dairy, Cattle & calves
Farms & Ranches~440 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~240,000 acres
Average Farm Size~354 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 "Randolph 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 Randolph County Operations

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

Nutrient management planning is emphasized due to intensive crop and livestock production systems. Tile drainage maintenance and upgrading helps optimize production on prime farmland.

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 Randolph County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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


Your Next Steps in Randolph 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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