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, ...

USDA Rural Development has served as a conduit for getting federal funds into “some of our smallest communities and rural small businesses,” said Erin Oban, state director for USDA Rural Development.

Three environmental groups sued federal agencies over a Collier County development, citing threats to the Florida panther.

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 ...

In this April 5, 2010 photo, Lisa Kartek stands near an open field and looks toward the home she purchased in Annandale, Minnesota, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development ...

Federal funds will help a Siouxland cooperative with rural economic development. North West Rural Electric Cooperative ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a $351,000 investment in rural business development in the Mountain State. The ...

The programme is designed to create a multi-stakeholder ecosystem, bringing together government agencies, financial ...

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 ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation has completed high-resolution land use and land cover mapping for the entire country ...