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White Pine County, Nevada

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Spring Valley and other high desert basins surrounded by the Schell Creek Range and Egan Range. Diverse terrain includes both valley floors and mountainous watersheds.

Cattle ranching operations utilize extensive rangeland with irrigated hay production in valley areas. Large ranches manage livestock across multiple elevation zones from desert valleys to mountain meadows.


Quick Facts

RegionEast-Central Nevada
Top CommoditiesCattle & calves, Sheep, Fruit & tree nuts, Poultry, Goats
Farms & Ranches~110 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~220,000 acres
Average Farm Size~1,500 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 "White Pine 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 White Pine County Operations

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

Rangeland restoration projects improve forage quality and watershed function across diverse mountain and valley ecosystems. Livestock water development programs provide access to remote grazing areas while protecting sensitive riparian habitats.

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 White Pine County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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


Your Next Steps in White Pine County

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

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