Hundreds of thousands of rural families could lose their affordable homes as mortgages the program supported expire by 2050.

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, ...

USDA officials said a total of $317,103 had been allocated in home repair grants for rural residents in Crawford, Chippewa and Lapeer counties.

Jenna Batchelder and her husband Brad have been raising livestock for years. A grant from USDA Rural Development helped them branch out into a successful retail meat business. The USDA's Rural ...

Houlton’s school district has received $1 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. John Butera, the USDA Rural Development Maine state director, visited Houlton Monday to announce the funding.

The new facility allows for better athletic training opportunities and will be a resource for physical education programs.

An APHIS Veterinarian inspecting a goat on a farm in Maryland. (USDA photo) Groups pushing for more help from the federal government to address the country’s shortage of rural veterinarians are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins speaks with reporters outside the White House on Wednesday while announcing expanded USDA ...

(Iowa Capital Dispatch) - pass-through to local utilities to benefit community businesses and emergency services. Iowa’s Rural Development Deputy State Director Henry Kummerer announced the grants ...

Forty years ago, Aimee V. Hachigian-Gould left Detroit intending to practice orthopedic surgery, and raise cattle on the side. Pretty quickly, she ran into a common challenge among ranchers in her ...

Hundreds of thousands of rural families could lose their affordable homes as mortgages the program supported expire by 2050.