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Coahoma County, Mississippi

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Flat Delta plains with rich alluvial soils and the Mississippi River forming the western border. Numerous oxbow lakes and wetlands dot the agricultural landscape.

Intensive row crop agriculture dominates with large-scale cotton, soybean, and corn production. Catfish aquaculture operations utilize converted farmland and natural wetland areas.


Quick Facts

RegionMississippi Delta
Top CommoditiesSoybeans, Cotton, Corn, Wheat, Rice, Cattle & calves
Farms & Ranches~180 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~280,000 acres
Average Farm Size~1,300 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 "Coahoma 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 Coahoma County Operations

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

EQIP emphasizes precision agriculture technology and water management systems. CSP promotes cover crops and edge-of-field practices to reduce nutrient runoff.

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 Coahoma County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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


Your Next Steps in Coahoma County

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

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