South Africa's unemployment rate is almost 32%. In rural areas such as Limpopo, the agriculture sector employs close to a ...

Recent research suggests the unique stresses from farm life may be taking a toll on one of the pillars of the families that make your dinners possible: the women who keep farming families running. If ...

In reality, rural communities are far more varied. Getting these facts right matters because public debates, policies and resources – including money for programs – often rely on these assumptions, ...

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.

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

Living in rural Indiana makes it hard to access health care. Our hopes fall to the next generation of doctors.

A farmer from Kotido adds value to Shea butter to process soap. Without a source of income generation, women are often unable to meet cash needs for themselves PHOTO/LOMINDA AFEDRARU The International ...

Founded in 1960 in Mattoon, Illinois, Rural King is a chain of farm supply stores. The company has stores in 13 states across the Midwest and South. Insider recently visited one of those stores in ...

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 ...