“We’ve got to start looking at mental health differently than what we have done for generations, especially in rural areas,” says Jeff Winton a multigenerational dairy farmer from New York. “Our ...

Quiet mornings, busy days, fall harvest, and the changing seasons are just some of the reasons we enjoy making our living in rural America. Though we enjoy plenty of perks in our rural setting, being ...

Rural roots often grow deep—in the communities that serve them—and the people that call them home. The Farm Foundation Forum, Reviving Rural: Agriculture as the Heartbeat of Healthy Communities, was ...

Open Access Government underscores the Common Agricultural Policy as a key example of European Union agriculture and rural ...

This briefing interrogates ways in which approaches to reduce rural poverty through agriculture in what has been called the 'second green revolution'1 will affect rural farmers, especially women. As ...

This initiative underscores the commitment to including perspectives from agriculture and rural areas in discussions on the ...

Frederick County’s Agriculture Innovation Grant Program has been recognized with the Rural Economic Development Award by the ...

Nigeria has an ambitious target of reducing extreme poverty as envisaged in the Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy. To achieve this, stakeholders say the solution lies in promoting rural ...

In this article, we will take a look at the 20 countries with the largest rural population in the world. If you want to skip our discussion on the rural economy trends, you can go directly to the 5 ...

The government continued, through its ministries and institutions, to provide in-kind and financial support to productive families and small projects through programs aimed at economically empowering ...

Glenn Denning is Director of the Earth Institute's Millennium Development Goals Centre in Nairobi, in which he played a lead role in its establishment. He joined the Institute at Columbia University ...