Rural Development Mission Area announced a modernization and restructuring effort to strengthen customer service, improve ...

In California’s Tulare County, the adjacent towns of Cutler and Orosi have long benefited from USDA rural development programs that have helped provide access to water and sewer systems and housing ...

In many countries, rural areas are less developed than urban areas. They are often perceived as having many problems, such as low productivity, low education, and low income. Other issues include ...

The USDA has announced more details on the reorganization of two mission areas. The Foreign Agricultural Service will ...

USDA’s Rural Development mission area needs enough staff at the local level to help producers take advantage of the array of available RD programs, witnesses told a House Agriculture Committee panel ...

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.

An urgent reconsideration of rural development is needed for achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The current strategies and patterns of rural development are failing to meet either ...

Climate Resilience and Green Transition Dialogue was held Friday and Saturday in Jinta county, Gansu province, to explore how science and technology can help rural communities adapt to climate change ...