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Eddy County, North Dakota

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Gently rolling glacial plain with numerous wetlands and the Sheyenne River drainage. Small lakes and potholes create a diverse landscape.

Wheat, barley, and canola production with cattle operations utilizing grasslands. Farming must work around the abundant wetland areas.


Quick Facts

RegionCentral
Top CommoditiesSoybeans, Corn, Cattle & calves, Wheat, Barley, Sheep
Farms & Ranches~190 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~380,000 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 "Eddy 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 Eddy County Operations

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

Wetland conservation programs are extensively used given the county's landscape. Duck habitat improvement and water quality protection are key priorities.

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 Eddy County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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


Your Next Steps in Eddy 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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