An ORF report highlights improvements in rural well-being across four states due to Reliance Foundation's Rural ...

RED WING — Need help buying that first home? Updating a business? The USDA has some solutions. The United States Department of Agriculture has opened its Rural Development program for residents of ...

Both Democratic and Republican senators are pushing for simplified USDA Rural Development program applications, saying the current process is so arduous it favors those who can afford to hire grant ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University is now part of North Carolina Commerce’s Rural Community Capacity (RC2) program. The program provides professional development training for leaders of local ...

In this April 5, 2010 photo, Lisa Kartek stands near an open field and looks toward the home she purchased in Annandale, Minnesota, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – Three towns from the Triad are among 19 rural communities selected for a state economic program designed to help them grow their economies. Two of the towns are in Randolph ...

Sri Lanka, June 2 -- The "Gam Dahasak Wada Dahasak" rural development project, implemented under the Praja Shakthi National Poverty Alleviation Programme, was officially launched today (02) in the ...

The president’s budget proposes cuts of more than a billion dollars in Department of Agriculture rural development programs next year. In its place, the president proposes regulatory relief, ...

Rural businesses, which are so vital for transforming our food systems, will get a much needed boost from an ambitious new financing programme launched today by the UN’s International Fund for ...