Rural communities are being invited to apply for state grants that will fund economic development projects. The Department of Commerce also wants to support quality-of-life improvements.

A new report shows how a developing system called Agrivoltaics has the potential to offer what supporters call a much needed ...

Small-town shared workspaces are equipping residents with tools for creative collaboration and entrepreneurship. They’re reshaping how rural residents launch businesses.

The administration has found a back-door way to weaken programs it hasn’t eliminated outright. It’s a dangerous precedent.” ...

Following its successful launch in Xiamen, China, the EU-China project NEXRUR has celebrated its launch in Europe. With the kick-off at the Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and ...

Blackburn's podcast "Unmuted" hosted Commissioner Stuart McWhorter of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. McWhorter gave details on the $45 million in funding earmarked for ...

The North Dakota Department of Commerce is launching a new grant meant to drive economic growth in rural parts of the state. The Rural Catalyst Grant is being launched after the state legislature ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)— Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s (LEO) Office of Rural Prosperity have announced the recipients of $1.3M in Rural Readiness ...

GRAND FORKS — The University of North Dakota Center for Innovation is launching a new project to advance unmanned aerial systems technology across North Dakota. The center is giving out three $50,000 ...

The Satkhira infrastructure project — "Rural Infrastructure Development in Satkhira District" — is the biggest, worth Tk1,930 crore ...