Rural hospitals survive longer if they receive financial assistance from USDA’s Community Facilities loan and grant program, ...

As we begin 2025, I’m filled with gratitude for the privilege to lead, collaborate, and deliver real results in Ohio’s rural ...

The 417 farm, agriculture and growers groups represent virtually "all aspects of American agriculture, food, nutrition and ...

Two years after President Abraham Lincoln created the Department of Agriculture in 1862, he nicknamed it “the people’s department” because half of all Americans lived on farms at that time. Today, ...

That makes them a great option for first-time homebuyers looking in rural or suburban areas. Interest rates on USDA loans are also usually lower than for conventional loans, and lenders are ...

Wisconsin Rural Development has 62 employees with the ... Rural America program for solar and wind energy installations. The USDA spent $121.5 million on businesses and cooperatives, $84.2 million ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Director for Kansas Rural Development Christy Davis announced that Rural Development is funding 54 projects to generate clean energy ...