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Greensville County, Virginia

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Flat to gently rolling coastal plain terrain with numerous swamps and creek systems draining toward the Meherrin River. The landscape features a mix of agricultural fields, extensive pine forests, and wetland areas typical of southeastern Virginia.

Agriculture focuses on row crop production taking advantage of level terrain and fertile soils, with traditional tobacco farming transitioning to alternative crops. Livestock operations complement grain farming, utilizing both cropland and pasture areas.

Quick Facts

Find Your Local USDA Offices

Your nearest USDA Service Center houses both NRCS and FSA under one roof.

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 Greensville County Operations

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

• EQIP
• CSP
• CRP
• FSA Loans
• Beginning Farmer

Conservation programs support crop rotation and soil health practices as farmers transition from traditional tobacco production. Water quality protection emphasizes managing agricultural runoff in the Chowan River basin 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.

Your Next Steps in Greensville County

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

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