Category: Main Street Economics

Miss. Project Builds on Cultural Strengths to Develop Economy

Slaughterhouse Workers by the Numbers

Annual Figures Show Slight Rise in Rural Jobs, But Gap With Metro Widens

Microsoft Looks for Ways to Increase Impact in Rural Areas

Food Stamps Cuts Could Hit Rural America Hardest

The Dharma of Community Development: Mayor Sees Role as Activating Others

Documentary Pulls Back the Curtain on ‘The Real Mayberry’

Opioid Factory Provides Jobs, But At What Cost?

Number of Rural Home Mortgages Grows for 5th Straight Year

Orange City, Iowa: Profiles in Prosperity

RECENT POSTS

Safe Combine Profits Make Safer Farms
Letter from Langdon: Profits Make Safer Farms
Farm Bill Receives Mixed Response from Rural Advocates
Exploring Solutions: The Economics of Managing Healthier Forests
Analysis: Could Future Savings Pay for Forest Treatment Today?
Exploring Solutions: ‘Wildfire as a Fact of Life’
SPEAK YOUR PIECE: Bergland a ‘Loyal Soldier’ with Heartburn
Rural and Lower-Income Counties Lag Nation in Internet Subscriptions
Journalism Project Shines Light on Why So Many Lack Water Service in Central Appalachia
x

News Briefs

The Hard Truths of Trying to ‘Save’ the Rural Economy
USDA’s Rural Broadband Push
Telemedicine Demand Spurs Rural Broadband Push in Texas
As Climate Change Bites in America’s Midwest, Farmers are Desperate to Ring the Alarm