RURAL DEVELOPMENT ...
RURAL COMMUNITY ...
Joint statement of action to promote elder justice
Too often, seniors are targeted by unscrupulous criminals for fraud or abuse
FUNDING ANNOUNCED ...
$309M investment in rural electric
Will build or improve 1,660 miles of electric line serving rural homes, farms, businesses
RURAL DEVELOPMENT ...
USDA invests in rural water infrastructure
Will invest $256 million in 81 projects to improve infrastructure across 35 states
REOPENING ...
Robert Frost museum has reopened
House, grounds now open as a museum under the ownership of Bennington College
OPIOID CRISIS ...
Investments to address opioid crisis in rural U.S.
Funding through 2 key grant programs will address opioid misuse in rural areas
UPCOMING EVENT ...
Annual Rural Living Day, April 7th
Learn how to do everything from cook with seaweed to make cheese and ID invasive plants
EDITORIAL ...
Farming through adversity
David Hunsberger, King's AgriSeeds, provides advice for dairy farmers
INTERNET ACCESS ...
Expanding broadband in unserved rural areas
USDA is accepting applications through May 14 in the Community Connect program
LISTENING SESSIONS ...