BISMARCK, N.D. — Tom Campbell said something he’s enjoyed about becoming North Dakota’s director of Rural Development as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been connecting with people in ...

The Daily Yonder reports fears of farmland loss hinder renewable energy growth in rural areas, despite potential benefits for ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) - Around $11 million has been made available for rural communities in Kansas to make improvements to local facilities. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has announced that 24 rural ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) unveiled a sweeping set of initiatives last week aimed at strengthening rural economies, safeguarding American farmland, and prioritizing U ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins speaks with reporters outside the White House, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Reductions in staff and office closures loom ...

Temporary pandemic-era changes helped a lot. Continuing revival requires systems calibrated to rural scale rather than to ...

This article appears in the October 2024 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. With the possibility of another Trump presidency, Democrats have directed much media attention toward ...

Iowa will receive an infusion of $152 million in federal money toward 19 rural development projects across the state in what U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins called an "unprecedented" effort ...

Awareness of EB-5’s economic and social impact will be key to advancing the mission to reauthorize and expand the EB-5 ...

TOMORROW’S GRANDSTAND HEADLINER. WELL, TODAY WAS A BIG DAY. THREE OF THE IOWA STATE FAIR. THERE WAS A FULL LINEUP OF EVENTS, FROM CONTESTS TO CONCERTS TO POLITICIANS. THAT INCLUDES A VISIT FROM U.S.