Hoke County, North Carolina

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Sandhills region characterized by sandy soils, longleaf pine forests, and gently rolling topography. The Lumber River provides drainage through the southern portion of the county.

Tobacco production adapted to sandy soils alongside corn, soybeans, and sweet potatoes. Poultry operations and some cattle grazing complement crop production in this Sandhills county.

Quick Facts


Region	Sandhills
Top Commodities	Poultry, Hogs, Corn, Soybeans, Cattle & calves, Floriculture
Farms & Ranches	~320 (approx.)
Agricultural Land	~37,000 acres
Average Farm Size	~199 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 "Hoke 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 Hoke County Operations

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

Sandy soil management programs focus on water retention and organic matter enhancement for sustainable crop production. Conservation assistance emphasizes efficient irrigation and soil health improvement practices.

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 Hoke County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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

Your Next Steps in Hoke County

Run the eligibility screener: Free Screener
Find your USDA Service Center: Service Center Locator
Read the North Carolina guide: North Carolina Farm Programs Guide

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