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Rural/Farming

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
By some estimates, the U.S. Postal Service could run out of funding by fall 2021. (AdobeStock)
Senate Urged to Save Postal Service, "Fabric of the Country"
Thursday, July 23, 2020
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Postal workers will be flooding phone lines today to urge Senate leaders to act quickly to provide emergency funding for the U.S ...Read More
Kentucky farmers were deemed essential workers at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Adobe Stock)
KY Farmers Step Up to Meet Community Need During COVID-19
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
SCOTTVILLE, Ky. -- Many small-scale farmers in the Commonwealth have risen to the challenge of providing food for their communities during the ...Read More
Many Nebraska businesses, including yoga studios and gyms, have gone virtual during the pandemic with help from the Center for Rural Affairs. (USAF)
Small Businesses Get Help Navigating Pandemic's Challenges
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
SCHUYLER, Neb. -- Businesses across Nebraska can now get help navigating challenges during the coronavirus pandemic through new online classes ...Read More
Wisconsin leaders have a goal of seeing all residents have access to broadband internet by 2025. (Adobe Stock)
Broadband Advocates Worry WI Task Force Won't Be Effective
Thursday, July 16, 2020
MADISON, Wis. - A task force is starting work on ways to further address broadband access issues in rural Wisconsin. But an advocacy group says the ...Read More
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, Iowa's wind turbines generated 42% of the state's electricity in 2019, the highest wind-power share for any state. (Adobe Stock)
Report: Careful Approach Needed for Wind Farm Rules
Thursday, July 16, 2020
DES MOINES, Iowa - The wind-energy industry has a strong presence in states such as Iowa. But for more projects to move forward, a new report says ...Read More
Suspicions of price-fixing within the beef industry have been around for years but have intensified in 2020, leading to federal investigations. (Adobe Stock)
ND Cattle Farmers Amplify Calls for Fair Market Policies
Thursday, July 16, 2020
DRAKE, N.D. - Calls are growing louder for changes within the beef industry to create fairness for farmers and ranchers struggling to compete with ...Read More
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