Taylor County, West Virginia

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Rolling hills with moderate elevation and accessible terrain for agricultural operations. Several creek valleys provide bottomland areas while uplands support diverse farming activities.

Mixed farming operations utilize both valley bottoms and rolling uplands effectively. Agriculture includes livestock production, hay farming, and some crop cultivation across the varied terrain.

Quick Facts


Region	North Central
Top Commodities	Cattle & calves, Vegetables, Poultry, Horses, Sheep, Fruit & tree nuts
Farms & Ranches	~285 (approx.)
Agricultural Land	~42,000 acres
Average Farm Size	~111 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 "Taylor 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 Taylor County Operations

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

EQIP supports poultry operation improvements and manure management systems. CSP promotes integrated crop-livestock systems that work well with the county's rolling topography.

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 Taylor County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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

Your Next Steps in Taylor 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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