Charlottesville, Virginia Farm Information

Buying a farm in Virginia is a very serious decision and information about the farming community as well as farming programs and regulations can aid in making an educated decision. Below are several links that can assist you in learning more about the Virginia and Charlottesville farming community.

Agricultural Programs & Statistics

Virginia Agriculural Statistics
Virginia Department of Forestry
Locate a Cooperative Extension Office
Virginia Tech Cooperative Extension Service
Locate a Farm Services Agency Office
USDA
Virginia Farm Service Agency
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)
Emergency Conservation Program (ECP)
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Forestry Programs

Financing Programs

Colonial Farm Credit

Conservation Programs

Virginia Conservation Programs
Piedmont Environmental Council
The Nature Conservancy

Farming Organizations

Virginia Farm Bureau
Virginia Vineyard Association
Virginia Angus Association

Government Websites

State of Virginia
Albemarle County
Fluvanna County
Greene County
Louisa County
Madison County
Nelson County
Orange County

CHARLOTTESVILLE AREA REAL ESTATE TAX RATES
Albemarle	.76/$100
Buckingham	.44/$100
Fluvanna	.59/$100
Greene	.69/$100
Louisa	.65/$100
Madison	.53/$100
Nelson	.60/$100
Orange	.72/$100
City of Charlottesville	.95/$100