“We help build rural communities from the ground up,” USDA Rural Development State Director Maxine Moul said about her general message to Nebraskans about what her agency can do for them. The programs ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is modernizing its rural housing programs to increase efficiency for lenders and ...

Community leaders, residents, and USDA Rural Development representatives gather in Loveland, Ohio, Nov. 2, 2024. RD's Community Facilities program allowed them to break ground on a new, ...

Jun. 28—BISMARCK, N.D. — Tom Campbell said something he's enjoyed about becoming North Dakota's director of Rural Development as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been connecting with ...

Without a budget compromise, major portions of the Farm Bill will expire on September 30, 2023. A small but important part of the bill is Rural Development, which helps communities with broadband, ...

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.

BISMARCK, N.D. — Tom Campbell said something he’s enjoyed about becoming North Dakota’s director of Rural Development as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been connecting with people in ...

The value of this document lies in dialogue. China’s rural revitalization experience offers insights into what sustained ...

Some voters here conflate federal funding of assistance programs - such as food stamps - with those that fund infrastructure and community development. Shane Estes, 43, of Elliott County, grew cynical ...

Amanda Burke will be based in the agency’s state office in Bangor. With more than 20 years of experience in real estate finance and mortgage lending, Burke leads a team of 13 Rural Development housing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The need for rural broadband connections is nearly universal, though the decision of whether to lay fiber optic cable like this or ...