This story was originally published by UGA Today. If you’re like most Americans, you probably don’t give too much thought to where your food comes from. And you likely pay even less attention to the ...
(TNS) — Universities have long launched startups in fields like software and biomedicine, but many are now taking increasingly prominent roles backing entrepreneurship around farming, food, and ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that Michigan lost about 1,300 farms between 2023 and 2024.
USDA Rural Development has served as a conduit for getting federal funds into “some of our smallest communities and rural small businesses,” said Erin Oban, state director for USDA Rural Development.
In this article, we will take a look at the 20 countries with the largest rural population in the world. If you want to skip our discussion on the rural economy trends, you can go directly to the 5 ...
Like many government agencies, the Department of Agriculture has a fraught history with discrimination and disenfranchisement. Farmers of color and young and beginning producers have long struggled to ...
Both farmers and consumers have the ability to prop up Minnesota's rural grocery stores. Kathy Draeger, director of the University of Minnesota Extension's Regional Sustainable Development ...
Jerry Laughlin, 46, who took over a fifth-generation farm near Imogene, Iowa, in 1999 and hopes to move more into farming crops for food rather than industrial use, is grateful for his Catholic faith ...
FIRST ON FOX: Congress is taking steps to address the rural mental health crisis in the U.S. with new legislation aimed at expanding the mental health resources available to farmers and ranchers.
Founded in 1960 in Mattoon, Illinois, Rural King is a chain of farm supply stores. The company has stores in 13 states across the Midwest and South. Insider recently visited one of those stores in ...
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the third post Budget Webinar today, focusing on ” Agriculture and Rural Transformation “. Reflecting on the previous sessions regarding technology and ...
Recent research suggests the unique stresses from farm life may be taking a toll on one of the pillars of the families that make your dinners possible: the women who keep farming families running. If ...