The Sparta Free Library has officially been awarded a $250,000 USDA Rural Development grant, funding that is already helping ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development has awarded Iowa businesses and Iowa State University funding for economic ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development West Virginia State Director John Reisenweber has announced that ...

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 ...

USDA’s Rural Development mission area needs enough staff at the local level to help producers take advantage of the array of available RD programs, witnesses told a House Agriculture Committee panel ...

The USDA will introduce a modernized loan and grant platform in 2026, merging over 130 systems into a single AI-driven service for farmers and rural communities. The system will integrate automation ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding $1.48 million in grants to Kansas business owners to increase the availability of domestic biofuels. The USDA Rural ...

It's been a turbulent couple of months at the government agency committed to helping rural economies. It's called USDA Rural Development, and the turmoil it faces may erode a major source of federal ...

MORGANTOWN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development West Virginia State Director John Reisenweber announced that five organizations will receive a total of $351,000 to support rural busi ...

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 ...

Iowa State University, alongside cooperatives and businesses throughout Iowa, have received federal funding to support agriculture and manufacturing, economic development and renewable fuel sales.