Women's traditional handcrafts (such as spinning, weaving, knitting, embroidery and crochet) were crucial aspects of many rural family economies. Rural women drew on domestic production to bring ...

Though the mines have been operating here for years — some since 2002 — this has not translated into the scale of development and ... has partnered with civil society organisations to conduct ...

A state lawmaker from southwest Missouri is joining the Trump Administration. State Rep. Ben Baker, R-Neosho, has been chosen ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture also announced that Jacob French received a presidential appointment to serve as state director for Rural Development. Farm Service Agency state directors help ...

One of those junctures came earlier last month when Glendenning retired from his position as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the USDA’s Agency of Rural Development. Glendenning worked for the USDA ...

The Island County Board of Commissioners adopted Tuesday, April 15, a one-year emergency moratorium on most new development in specific Mixed-Use Rural Areas of more Intensive rural Development ...

The China Foundation for Rural Development received donations totaling 1.127 billion yuan ($155 million) and spent 1.145 billion yuan on public welfare projects in 2024, benefiting 7.44 million ...

Welch says those reductions include buyouts and early retirement offers for USDA Rural Development offices in Vermont and New Hampshire. “President Trump’s actions to undermine USDA-RD is a ...

“We must strike a balance between strengthening agriculture and accelerating infrastructure development to create lasting opportunities,” she said. As a millennial leader, Villar expressed confidence ...

The central authorities, in early April, released a 10-year plan for rural vitalization. The plan targets the nation's agricultural development and food security, as well as providing the country ...

Reassuring the state of continued support from the Ministry, Saifi expressed confidence in Maharashtra’s capability to achieve the goals of sustainable and inclusive rural development ...

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, in collaboration with HDFC Parivartan, on Thursday, launched a series of technology-based rural development initiatives aimed at improving food and ...