If you live in Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Louisiana ... to low- and very-low-income borrowers from a USDA Rural Development office located in each state. Low-down-payment mortgages often require ...

Courtney Knupp joined USDA as a senior adviser to the deputy secretary. The International Fresh Produce Association promoted Colleen Fagundus to director of floral. The American Soybean Association ...

Upon his return to the House Appropriations Committee after an 18-year hiatus, Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., has one central focus: fighting poverty in rural counties.

A Nebraska auditor’s probe has uncovered alleged misuse of public money — including at the local WinnaVegas casino — by the ...

That program requires 10 percent of spending on rural development ... USDA-run programs: the Rural Housing Service, Rural Business-Cooperative Service and Rural Utilities Service. EPA State ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development agency ... for various aspects of it. The USDA, in an announcement a little over a week before Biden left office, said 90% -- around $9 ...

Louisiana politicos and lobbyists packed into the conference room of Shell’s K Street office in Washington ... of the biggest economic development wins in the state’s history.

Elon Musk's DOGE has announced it is terminating $881 million worth of Education Department contracts. Newsweek's live blog ...

Mexico is Texas’ biggest trading partner and one of the state ... rural development in areas including health care and housing. Sen. Tina Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, feared that USDA ...

During Rollins’ hearing, she referred repeatedly to her childhood on farms, raising cattle as a member of Future Farmers of America and 4-H, and her degree in agricultural development ... USDA to ...