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WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine offers a road map for increasing access to science, technology, engineering, and math education ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bold step toward tackling the housing crisis in rural America has just been announced. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is injecting $12 million into the ...

The South Dakota Governor’s Office of Economic Development has lowered interest rates for the state’s Rural Development loan programs to give farmers and ranchers greater financial flexibility.

A family buys a home on the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation with help from the USDA Rural Development office and the Akwesasne Housing Authority. (Photo courtesy of USDA.org) Rising costs, high interest ...

Rural women form the backbone of the agricultural labour force across much of the developing world. Globally, more than a third of the female workforce is engaged in agriculture, while in regions like ...

The Satkhira infrastructure project — "Rural Infrastructure Development in Satkhira District" — is the biggest, worth Tk1,930 crore ...

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has gained a new way to make it easier on farmers to grow and ...