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Burleigh County, North Dakota

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Missouri River valley with terraces and bluffs rising to rolling prairie uplands. Bismarck metropolitan area covers the northern portion.

Mixed crop and livestock operations growing corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. Urban pressure affects some agricultural areas near the capital city.

Quick Facts
RegionSouth Central
Top CommoditiesCattle & calves, Corn, Wheat, Soybeans, Barley, Horses
Farms & Ranches~380 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~780,000 acres
Average Farm Size~1,100 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 "Burleigh 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 Burleigh County Operations

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

Programs focus on helping beginning farmers access land near urban areas. Conservation efforts emphasize water quality protection in the Missouri 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 Burleigh County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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

Your Next Steps in Burleigh County

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

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