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LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Rolling hills and pine-hardwood forests intersected by the Little River and numerous creeks. Red River forms the eastern boundary with fertile bottomland along its course.

Cattle ranching utilizes improved pastures carved from forest clearings and native grasslands. Row crop production of corn and soybeans occurs on the more level bottomland areas.


Quick Facts

RegionCentral Louisiana
Top CommoditiesCattle & calves, Hay, Timber, Corn, Soybeans
Farms & Ranches~320 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~85,000 acres (approx.)
Average Farm Size~266 acres (approx.)

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 "LaSalle Parish" 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 LaSalle Parish Operations

Based on LaSalle Parish's agricultural profile, these programs are most relevant:

Forest management and pasture improvement programs support integrated livestock-forestry operations. Conservation initiatives focus on protecting water quality in the numerous creek watersheds.

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 LaSalle Parish's specific LWG priorities yet.

Ask your local NRCS office: "What are the priority resource concerns in LaSalle Parish?"


Your Next Steps in LaSalle Parish

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

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