The USDA Rural Development office in Stevens Point may relocate after Sept. 30, 2025. The lease termination is part of a cost-saving review by the Department of Government Efficiency. No jobs will be ...

Iowa will receive an infusion of $152 million in federal money toward 19 rural development projects across the state in what U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins called an "unprecedented" effort ...

Georgia’s governor signed multiple bills to aid rural communities, the USDA confirmed plans to relocate researchers to Nebraska, and Huawei expanded digital skills programs in South Africa. These ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - In May, President Donald Trump appointed Dane Maxwell as the U.S. Department of Agriculture State Director for Rural Development in Mississippi. Maxwell previously served as the ...

USDA projects net farm income will slip lower in 2026 and remain roughly $48 billion (24%) below the record highs reached in 2022, underscoring a generational downturn in the farm economy. Strength in ...

Ten rural Georgia counties will receive a combined $8 million as part of the state’s second round of grants in an initiative to develop rural sites, Gov. Brian Kemp announced last week. The grants are ...