Though the state faces a critical child care shortage, the government has not made it easy to open new facilities. These are ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development spent more than $2.7 billion in Wisconsin over the past four years, ...

A recently awarded $13 million federal grant from Inflation Reduction Act funds will go far to defray the costs of ...

Rural Development State Director in Iowa Theresa Greenfield announced on Jan. 14 that she planned to depart her leadership position effective at noon on Jan. 20. Deputy State Director Kate Sand ...

The USDA oversees food production and much more. However, it has little direct power to reduce food prices – a centerpiece of ...

In 2024, USDA awarded nearly $1 million in grant funding to four Ohio rural small businesses and agricultural producers through the Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) program, which is designed to help ...

South Carolina’s rural electric cooperatives are getting some $500 million in federal money to boost energy capacity from ...

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced more than $6 billion in clean energy investments through the U.S. Department ...

The power supplier for South Carolina’s 19 electric cooperatives has secured $500 million in federal support for an array of ...

With prices high, putting aside enough cash to buy a house can be daunting. But housing experts say there are assistance ...

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) of the USDA continues to evolve as the "front desk" for American farmers, reflecting its commitment to agricultural support and innovation. Since 2021, the FSA has made ...

The program aims to incentivize professionals in a short-staffed field considered to be crucial for livestock health and food ...