The Wilkes Soil and Water Conservation District is committed to helping our farmers remain good stewards of the land.  We offer many programs to ensure the protection of our natural resources.  One of the programs is the North Carolina Agricultural Cost Share Program.   Along with other conservation programs, it helps to preserve the natural resources that are so important to all of us.

North Carolina Agricultural Cost Share Program

State funding to help install conservation practices that protect water quality and help make our land more productive.

Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP)

Federal funding that addresses the improvement of our key resources: soil, water, animal, plant and air.

Other Federal Programs

Included are the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Forestry Incentive Program (FIP), and the Wildlife Habitat Enhancement Program (WHIP).

Other Technical Services

           Other services include:  animal waste plans, erosion control, soil survey

            information, and educational programs just to name a few.