Demographics matter. Although I am sending today’s Commentary out from a Dunkin’ near Columbus, Ohio, yesterday I found ...

These updates aim to streamline and simplify the application processes for the Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG), Agriculture Innovation Center (AIC) and Rural Cooperative Development Grant (RCDG) ...

Vicksburg’s Quilly’s Magnolia RV Park this week announced it has been awarded a $1 million grant from the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Energy for America Program ...

These efforts have been made possible in part through USDA Rural Development’s support. Since the start of the Biden-Harris administration, USDA has invested over $17 billion in loans and grants ...

USDA loan requirements state that you cannot use a rural development mortgage to purchase a second home, vacation property, rental, or other investment. Program guidelines also require that you occupy ...

and then also the USDA, which is – which, you know, is key to making America healthy. Because we’ve got to get off of seed oils, and we’ve got to get off of pesticide intensive agriculture ...

The USDA Rural Development Kansas Director Christy Davis announced on Tuesday. The grants to four Kansas businesses will expand clean energy availability and build economic benefits while ...

In 2022, Pure Prairie Poultry was awarded a guaranteed loan of $38.7 million from USDA Rural Development’s Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program (FSCGLP) and a grant of $6.9 million from ...

Rural areas are crucial to national productivity. Sustainable rural development is a strategy to promote vibrant, healthy rural communities by supporting regional economies, protecting natural ...

The benefits of a clean energy economy are often slow to trickle down to rural areas, but massive new investments courtesy of the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Empowering Rural ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development has made some recent investments in South Dakota. Aberdeen Energy LLC in Edmunds County is getting $1-million from the Rural Energy for America Program ...

Trujillo-Ortega, USDA Rural Development state director for Puerto Rico. “It’s important to note that these projects, by improving the infrastructure, assist in helping rural areas remain a place where ...