Three men have been charged following an investigation into rural crime in Southern NSW.

NSW Police and the AFP commenced an investigation following a number of rural break and enters targeting chemical storage facilities, private farms and Rural Fire Service Sheds.

Farm equipment and Chemicals like herbicides and pesticides worth several hundred thousand dollars were stolen across NSW and the ACT.

A 25 year old man was arrested in August, while on Tuesday, a 34 year and 29 year old man were arrested and conveyed to Queanbeyan Police Station.

They were granted bail to face court in March.