top of page
Forest

Small Acreage Program

< Explore more

Program level:

Local, State

Provider:

WSU - Clark County Extension

Benefits provided: 

Free technical assistance

Land use:

Agriculture, Forest

Water-focused program: 

No

Receive a variety of resources to help small farms from business planning, to stewardship, and more.

Overview

Description:

The Small Acreage program provides educational workshops and other outreach to residents on how to manage issues such as mud and manure management, fencing and pasture management, and other water quality topics unique to rural properties.

If you are interested in receiving emails about upcoming classes and events, please sign up for the Small Acreage Program Listserv on the website by clicking "link to program details" below.

Classes, workshops, tours, and other events are offered throughout the year. Topics for these events and resources include:
– Living on the Land
– Harvest Celebration
– Workshops and Training (waterwise, biochar, crop cover, building healthy soil, etc.)
– Well and Septic Workshops
– Small Acreage Expo
– Small Farm Tours
– Model Property Assessments
– Agriculture Business Planning
– Publications and Videos

Eligibility:

No restrictions

Financial benefit: 

N/A

Contact information

Information last updated on July 15, 2025.

Planning Importance

Developing a forest, agricultural, or conservation plan helps identify and prioritize objectives for landowners. These objectives can determine what type programs to search for. Supporting organizations in your area often provide free consultation and planning.

Landscape Characteristics

See how your land fits into the broader context of regional conservation, ecosystem services, and working lands' values across the landscape through our interactive mapper tool. It could help you determine which program is a good fit for you!

Contact Us

Take Our Survey!

Let us know your experience using the Conservation Program Explorer!

bottom of page