Virginia’s Agricultural Cost-Share Program offers more than 70 conservation land management practices that cover the full spectrum of agricultural operations. Whether growing crops, raising livestock or poultry, there are practices that can benefit every farm operation.
Many of these practices increase farm productivity by conserving soil, retaining nutrients and making wise use of resources. They also improve and protect water quality.
Our local Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD) have programs available to provide technical and financial assistance for implementation of a variety of practices. Below are a few examples.