Congress is proposing major cuts to rural housing vouchers and other safety net programs that could lead to even more rural ...

Maryland’s blue crab workers exercise agency even in systems that extract maximum value from their labor and minimize their presence.

Iowa elected officials are preparing to trash 60% of the state’s historical archives with no transparency or input from the public.

Congress is set to take away federal funding for PBS and NPR, the most trusted media in the U.S. The hardest hits will come for rural stations.

It seems like the House GOP has something against farmers. The list is long, but two recent actions that stand out: one is the elimination of more than $1 billion in funding for two Covid-era programs ...

This six-part series on rural immigrant experiences draws from Thurka Sangaramoorthy’s research for her book [ital]Landscapes of Care: Immigration and Health in Rural America [/ital], which examines ...

A green energy push is bringing millions of dollars to Michigan’s rural communities. But not everyone is pleased.

American family farmers have been left holding the bag from the corporate-driven anti–family farm policies of the last 60 years.

It’s not likely that the word “overproduction” will feature much in this year’s farm bill debate. But in many ways, the status quo of overproducing corn, soybeans, wheat, rice, cotton and a handful of ...

Barbara Damrosch, the acclaimed garden writer, reflects on her latest book as part memoir, part garden guide and part call to action.