rural america

More than 31 million acres of federal land across Oregon can't be taxed by local governments, so a federal program sends counties annual payments to help cover schools, fire protection, and road upkeep.

Support for the BUILD America 250 Act is growing, and it’s about more than just roads.

Every decision made by a farmer matters, because it shapes what we’re able to harvest tomorrow. But the impact of that work doesn’t stop at the farm gate.

This month's Rural Mainstreet Index tells a story of tough times for farmers, but there's a glimmer of hope in the land value numbers.

As the Rural Broadband Protection Act inches closer to becoming law, the promise of better internet for small towns feels more tangible than ever.

In Idaho, the risk of PFAS lurking in private wells has residents on high alert, raising questions about the safety of something we often take for granted.

The heart of rural America beats with farmers and veterinarians. But what happens when that heartbeat starts to fade?

A new postal policy is shaking up mail delivery across Oregon, raising eyebrows and concerns. It’s not just about letters.

National Grange President Chris Hamp says there are many needs and challenges in rural America, and it’s important that those rural voices are heard.

Rural America is showing us how to keep debt low and stability high. This year’s USDA report might just change how we view our finances.