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Wyoming County, New York

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Rolling hills and valleys characterize this rural county with the Genesee River flowing northward through its center, creating fertile bottomlands. Elevations range from 1,000 to 2,400 feet, with a landscape of agricultural valleys separated by forested ridges and hills.

Dairy farming dominates the agricultural sector with operations throughout the county's valleys and uplands. The area also supports significant corn and hay production for livestock feed, along with some cash crop production including soybeans and small grains.


Quick Facts

RegionWestern New York
Top CommoditiesDairy, Cattle & calves, Vegetables, Corn, Maple syrup, Wheat
Farms & Ranches~520 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~200,000 acres
Average Farm Size~320 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 "Wyoming 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 Wyoming County Operations

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

Nutrient management for dairy operations and soil conservation on sloped cropland are primary conservation focuses. Stream corridor protection and rotational grazing systems receive program emphasis to improve water quality in the Genesee River watershed.

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 Wyoming County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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


Your Next Steps in Wyoming County

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

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