The concept of smart villages encapsulates a holistic approach to rural development by harnessing digitalisation, innovative technologies and community engagement to overcome longstanding challenges ...
Michigan’s announcement of $173 million in federal funding to strengthen rural health care is more than a budget headline, ...
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.
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 ...
Down the two-lane roads where he built a home three decades ago, Jerry Gathof sees change coming to the quiet countryside. Developers keep asking the county for permission to build new subdivisions in ...
The U.S. Department of Energy requires developers applying for all the agency’s grant and loan programs to craft a community benefits plan, with the goal of leveraging public investments into broadly ...
Jenna Batchelder and her husband Brad have been raising livestock for years. A grant from USDA Rural Development helped them branch out into a successful retail meat business. The USDA's Rural ...
A broad coalition is suing the state over its interpretation of a decades-old law that housing developers have long relied on to supply water to low-density residential subdivisions outside public ...
Harrison County zoning favors large lots, which increases home prices. Developers urge zoning clarity and acceptance of smaller lots to boost homeownership. Residents defend large lots to protect ...
HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — Residents of Varina and a prominent Chesterfield-base developer are in conflict over a proposed 1,000-home suburban development on a pocket of farmland in the rapidly developing ...
BARTOW — On a 4-1 vote, county commissioners sided with residents and denied a 242-unit subdivision proposed for rural Kathleen. Commissioners cited issues with compatibility between the proposed ...
A new Georgetown County subdivision wins approval, fueling concerns about development in rural areas
GEORGETOWN — Georgetown County Council voted Dec. 9 to rezone a property on Highmarket Street, allowing plans for a high-density subdivision to move forward and prompting questions about future ...
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