U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced a commitment to new actions (PDF, 1.2 MB) to increase the number of ...

A survey from the National Corn Growers Association showed that 46% believe the U.S. is on the brink of a farm crisis, and ...

USDA’s Rural Development mission area needs enough staff at the local level to help producers take advantage of the array of ...

A group representing Farm Service Agency county committees said local offices are already critically understaffed.

According to the Rural Services Network, local authorities in rural areas get 40 percent less funding than their counterparts, and rural residents pay 20 percent more council tax. We hear from their ...

Zeph Mullins, who runs the farm as the tribe’s food sovereignty program manager, gave a tour on a bright summer day, pointing to all the plants growing from the land, each labeled with names both in ...

Rep. Mike Sexton, R-Rockwell City, will leave his position in the state Legislature to head Iowa’s Rural Development office ...

The Archdiocese of Dubuque will host its second annual Rural Life Mass on Thursday, Sept. 18, honoring the people who live ...

Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) is proud to announce the launch of its rebranded podcast, “Let’s Get Rural.” The podcast, co-hosted by KFB’s Renee Carrico and Matt Hilton, offers a dynamic ...

Suicide rates in rural Missouri are rising faster than in urban areas, driven by limited mental health care, stigma and ...