Beaver County, Utah
Farm Programs & Local Resources
Last Updated: March 2026 | Always verify with your local USDA office. Report an error
Located in the Great Basin region with the Tushar Mountains dominating the eastern landscape, including Delano Peak at over 12,000 feet elevation. The western portion consists of desert valleys and playas with the Mineral Mountains forming the western boundary.
Agriculture centers on irrigated hay production and cattle ranching in the Beaver Valley, with water from the Beaver River supporting crop production. Livestock operations utilize both valley pastures and mountain grazing allotments in the Fishlake National Forest.
Quick Facts
| Region | Southwest Utah |
| Top Commodities | Hogs, Cattle & calves, Corn, Sheep, Poultry, Goats |
| Farms & Ranches | ~180 (approx.) |
| Agricultural Land | ~120,000 acres |
| Average Farm Size | ~448 acres |
Find Your Local USDA Offices
Your nearest USDA Service Center houses both NRCS and FSA under one roof.
Find your Service Center:
Search for "Beaver 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 Beaver County Operations
Based on Beaver County's agricultural profile, these programs are most relevant:
EQIP funding focuses on irrigation efficiency improvements and rangeland management practices on public grazing allotments. Conservation programs emphasize sage-grouse habitat protection and watershed management in the high desert environment.
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 Beaver County's specific LWG priorities yet.
Ask your local NRCS office: "What are the priority resource concerns in Beaver County?"
Your Next Steps in Beaver County
- Run the eligibility screener: Free Screener
- Find your USDA Service Center: Service Center Locator
- Read the Utah guide: Utah Farm Programs Guide
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