Rural areas are fighting to keep land in agriculture, as an offer of $10 million is rejected for data center development.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When solar developers tried to buy up farmland near Kuna last summer, neighbors mobilized against the project. The family trying ...

For a sixth consecutive month, the rural economy has posted signs of weakness. That’s according to the Rural Mainstreet Index (RMI) from Creighton University. For November 2022, the RMI sits at 45.7.

Rural land values are dropping from those of a year ago—but are still in line with a longer-term mean, with interest in rural land purchases continuing to remain strong despite low commodity prices.

Hundreds of Florida farmers and ranchers are rushing to make sure their fields stay green forever, rejecting the lure of ...

Rural America has lots of opportunities and challenges, particularly when it comes to employment. This piece explores the ...

Several weeks after a public meeting that drew both ardent support and opposition over the future of hundreds of acres of rural farmland north of Hillsboro, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has made a decision: ...

The owners of 31 properties spanning 460 acres in rural Hollenback Twp. are asking the township to change their zoning ...

As Knox County considers a new 20-year plan for handling population growth, rural residents have expressed concerns the proposal would turn thousands of acres of fertile farmland into commercial ...

I urge lawmakers and citizens alike to support and increase funding for the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program and ...

Glen Taylor, founder of Taylor Corp. and owner of the Star Tribune, deepens his rural philanthropy with a new $100 million gift aimed at long-term community impact.

As Florida’s 2026 legislative session begins, our state stands at another pivotal moment for conservation. The decisions made ...