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Montgomery County, North Carolina

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Rolling piedmont hills transition into sandhills terrain with the Pee Dee River forming the eastern boundary. Mixed forests and agricultural lands create a diverse rural landscape.

Diversified farming includes row crops, livestock, and timber production on varied soil types. Small family farms practice traditional agriculture with corn, soybeans, and beef cattle as primary enterprises.

Quick Facts
RegionPiedmont
Top CommoditiesPoultry, Hogs, Fruit & tree nuts, Corn, Cattle & calves, Vegetables
Farms & Ranches~385 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~35,000 acres
Average Farm Size~165 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 "Montgomery 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 Montgomery County Operations

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

Conservation programs promote rotational grazing systems and forest management practices on family farms. Stream protection initiatives focus on water quality improvement in the Pee Dee 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 Montgomery County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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

Your Next Steps in Montgomery County

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

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