The state Agriculture Department recently announced a new partnership with the Farm Journal Foundation to better assess and ...

This issue also affects rural communities, where supermarket chains and local markets ... even within prosperous urban areas.

In Athens, Wisconsin, the lush green fields surrounding Stoney Acres Farm support a diverse farming operation, including ...

An organizer estimates 200 community members shuttled about 26,000 people from Amish weddings to the polls to vote for the ...

Author Mychal Wilmes reflects on the closure of a rural church in a dwindling rural community. A modest Protestant church ...

He said: “When it comes to farming, you’ll see the land passed over to no agricultural use whatsoever and the house turned ...

A total of 17 grants were awarded totaling $300,000 to support rural improvements and child care needs in small towns of ...

Industrial-scale poultry farms are descending on a tiny South Carolina community. Neighbors worry about odor and threats to ...

As the Government of Liberia plans ahead to sell off forests for carbon credit markets, forest communities worry about livelihoods. By Joseph Daniels and Khushali Haji with New Narratives KPATAWEE, ...

Payment for Ecosystem Services programs exist across the world, incentivizing farmers to work alongside nature, and foster ...

On hundreds of acres of former farmland, the Raines family operates a type of farm that most Delta residents aren’t used to.

Thanks to migrants, most of whom come to work in the pork processing plant next to giant corn silos on its outskirts, the ...