WASHINGTON, May 17, 2017 - Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue’s plan to eliminate USDA’s office of undersecretary for rural development (RD) – currently reporting directly to the Secretary of ...

The Associated Press and Grist have collaborated on a project to analyze how federal policy changes on energy are affecting ...

Federal agriculture officials are investing more than $11 million in Kansas to help modernize critical water infrastructure ...

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, ...

Some close watchers of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s budget aren’t thrilled with the Trump administration’s proposal — ...

SOUTH CAROLINA (WCIV) — The Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) has awarded $615,644 to support four projects in South Carolina. Tom Vilsack, the secretary of the United States Department of ...

USDA Rural Development is investing $351,000 in five West Virginia projects to boost food access, small-business growth and ...

The Town of Bernardston will receive a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development.

USDA funding will help the city rehabilitate structurally deficient gravity sewer main lines and manholes, as well as ...

Iowa State University, alongside cooperatives and businesses throughout Iowa, have received federal funding to support ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the availability of grants to help rural Kansans repair homes damaged by snowstorms or wildfires in 2022. USDA said the homes must be ...

In California’s Tulare County, the adjacent towns of Cutler and Orosi have long benefited from USDA rural development programs that have helped provide access to water and sewer systems and housing ...