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Healthy Soil Is a Weather Risk Management Tool, According to Report
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Healthy soil can protect us from drought and flood impacts, saving farms, rural communities, and even the American agriculture industry, according to a new...
USDA Announces Funding for Rural Electric Infrastructure Projects
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Includes $20 Million for North Carolina Solar Project
WASHINGTON, April 21, 2015 – USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced funding for six rural...
USDA Awards Grants to Help Rural Communities Create Jobs and Strengthen Economic Development Capacity
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KINGSPORT, Tenn., April 15, 2015 – Agriculture Under Secretary Lisa Mensah today announced the selection of 31 community-based organizations in 17 states and the...
Crowdfunding site re-opens for Kansas communities of every size
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Community projects can now be submitted online at wekan.kanstarter.com.
Kanstarter, a crowd-funding and volunteer-recruitment platform was launched last October on behalf of the non-profit We...
Grants Announced to Support Economic Growth for Rural Communities
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Kansas State Agricultural Economics Faculty receives $2.5 million with five projects
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of...
Poll: Majority of rural Nebraskans not worried about crime in their communities
LINCOLN, Neb. — A majority of rural Nebraskans are not worried about crime in their communities, and concerns about certain specific crimes, though still...