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Outagamie County, Wisconsin

Farm Programs & Local Resources

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

Outagamie County features gently rolling terrain with fertile soils in the Fox River valley. The county includes both urban areas around Appleton and extensive agricultural land with productive clay and loam soils.

The county has a strong agricultural economy dominated by dairy operations and supporting crop production. Large, modern farms utilize the fertile soils for intensive corn, soybean, and hay production to support substantial livestock operations.

Quick Facts
RegionNortheast Wisconsin
Top CommoditiesDairy, Corn, Cattle & calves, Soybeans, Floriculture, Vegetables
Farms & Ranches~980 (approx.)
Agricultural Land~240,000 acres
Average Farm Size~242 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 "Outagamie 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 Outagamie County Operations

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

Modern dairy operation support includes manure management systems and precision agriculture technology adoption. Water quality programs address nutrient management in the Fox River 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.

We don't have Outagamie County's specific LWG priorities yet.

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

Your Next Steps in Outagamie County

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

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