The Daily Yonder reports fears of farmland loss hinder renewable energy growth in rural areas, despite potential benefits for ...

If a community is 30 miles from the nearest hospital, it will face rural challenges, regardless of whether 500 or 50,000 people live there.

Courtney Bergey Swanson is associate director of the Department of Public Transformation Activate Rural team. (Photo courtesy of Courtney Bergey Swanson) Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared ...

The Department of Agriculture will not be shy about asking Congress for help on cybersecurity and IT, the agency’s undersecretary for rural development nominee told senators Wednesday. Smith co-signed ...

Students at Morgan County Schools Rural Development Park's aerospace technician program in Hartselle believe their studies will get them internships and good jobs. The RDP offers students a pathway to ...

Ms. Conner is a mother of six children. A grandmother of twice as many. She was raised on a farm, knows the meaning of hard work and reads her Bible daily. Unexpectedly, she suffered a stroke at the ...