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Rural/Farming

A growing body of evidence suggests that, in addition to improving circulation and bone strength, regular walking also can boost mental health. (Adobe Stock)<br /><br />
Survey: More Americans Walk for Exercise During Pandemic
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- More Americans say walking has been their preferred method of exercise since the pandemic began, according to a new survey by ...Read More
The 2020 census count determines how much of the $675 billion in federal funds states and counties receive and shapes the maps of legislative districts. (americanlibrariesmagazine.org)
Census Workers Begin Door-to-Door Visits After Trump Moves Deadline
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Starting today, census takers will begin visiting homes that haven't returned their 2020 census forms. Residents of New Mexico ...Read More
The U.S. Postal Service reported a $2.2 billion loss in the second quarter of 2020. (Adobe stock)
WV Small-Business Owners Decry Post Office Changes
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- As congressional Democrats call for an investigation into Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's recent cost-cutting measures at the U. ...Read More
Runoff from dairy and farming operations contains nitrogen that is affecting drinking water for people in Twin Falls and other parts of eastern Idaho. (Mark Gunn/Flickr)
Report: Contaminants Threaten Drinking Water for 300,000 Idahoans
Monday, August 10, 2020
KETCHUM, Idaho -- A new report raises growing concern about contamination of Idaho's Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer. The Idaho Conservation League has ...Read More
In addition to environmental benefits, supporters of Kernza, an alternative grain crop, say it also could help reduce farm labor costs. (michaelfields.org)
Research Effort Aims to Get New Type of Grain to the Masses
Thursday, August 6, 2020
EAST TROY, Wis. -- The Wisconsin agricultural sector could play a key role in accelerating production of a relatively new type of grain, which ...Read More
Landowners in southern Illinois continue to struggle with flooding after a 2016 breech in the Len Small Levee. (IDNR)
Easements Offer New Life for Flood-Soaked Illinois Land
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A new partnership could help breathe new life into Illinois lands that have been plagued by multi-year floods. At the southern ...Read More
For the local food challenge, Montanans are encouraged to eat something grown locally everyday. (Northern Plains Resource Council)
Montana Local Food Challenge: More Significance This Year
Monday, August 3, 2020
HELENA, Mont. - This August is the fifth annual Montana Local Food Challenge. With the food supply chain and local businesses in a precarious state ...Read More
North Carolina is nearly twice as rural as the national average, according to Census data. (Adobe Stock)
Poll: NC’s Rural Voters Concerned About COVID-19 Response
Friday, July 31, 2020
RALEIGH, N.C. - Three out of four rural voters in North Carolina and six other swing states are concerned about the country's handling of the novel ...Read More
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Minnesota has warmed 1 to 3 degrees Fahrenheit in the last century. Scientists and clean water advocates say that's having a ripple effect on lakes and rivers, in part through more intense rainstorms. (Adobe Stock)
As Rising Temps Hurt MN Lakes, Pilot Project Seen as a Solution
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
WALKER, Minn. -- Minnesota is coming off a streak of extremely hot weather. But year-round, the state is warmer than it used to be, and concerns ...Read More
A study found rural residents were less likely to follow CDC guidelines for mitigating COVID-19 spread, like frequent hand washing and sanitizing. (thayra83/Adobe Stock)
Study: Rural Residents Less Likely to Follow Public Health Advice
Monday, July 27, 2020
MISSOULA, Mont. -- A new study finds rural Americans are at higher risk for COVID-19 than their urban counterparts but less likely to adhere to ...Read More
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