Randolph County, West Virginia

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

High elevation mountainous terrain with river valleys and some plateau areas. The Tygart Valley River and other streams create agricultural areas within the mountainous landscape.

Agriculture adapts to high elevation conditions with hardy livestock and hay production. Valley areas support more intensive farming while mountain areas provide extensive grazing land.

Quick Facts


Region	Central Mountains
Top Commodities	Cattle & calves, Fruit & tree nuts, Sheep, Berries, Maple syrup, Horses
Farms & Ranches	~365 (approx.)
Agricultural Land	~83,000 acres
Average Farm Size	~217 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 "Randolph 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 Randolph County Operations

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

CSP supports high elevation grazing management and wildlife habitat conservation. EQIP focuses on water system development and erosion control for mountain farming operations.

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 Randolph County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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

Your Next Steps in Randolph County

Run the eligibility screener: Free Screener
Find your USDA Service Center: Service Center Locator
Read the West Virginia guide: West Virginia Farm Programs Guide

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