In reality, rural communities are far more varied. Getting these facts right matters because public debates, policies and resources – including money for programs – often rely on these assumptions, ...

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 ...

Rural counties where farming makes up a major part of the local economy were more likely than the rest of rural America to lose population over the past decade, according to a Daily Yonder analysis of ...

Frederick County’s Agriculture Innovation Grant Program has been recognized with the Rural Economic Development Award by the ...

MAPLEWOOD, Minn.-Doug Peterson, the recently retired president of the Minnesota Farmers Union, is one of the last of his kind: a prairie populist and rural Renaissance man. He has been a farmer, ...

Rural Labour MPs have expressed concerns with the government's plan to tax inherited farmland during an initial vote on the proposals. Dozens of the party's backbenchers are believed to have abstained ...

KANDIYOHI — “Just a regular old farm,” is how Gene Gatewood describes his family-owned dairy, livestock and little-bit-of-everything farm south of Kandiyohi. “We stay busy,” said Gatewood, with an ...

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 ...

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 ...