Chronic illness rates in rural Texas linked to food insecurity - Entrepreneur Generations
A lack of transportation, educational resources and fresh food contributes to rural Texas' increasing number of food deserts, which alre...
USDA staff cuts leave farmers unable to obtain loans and grants - Entrepreneur Generations
Navajo farming couple, Mary and Zachariah Ben, sought a loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their dream property last fall in ...
Trump deems Digital Equity Act illegal on basis of racially designated grants; new applications will be required - Entrepreneur Generations
“Rural residents live sicker and die younger on average than people in the rest of the country when they live in counties lacking high-speed...
Farmers enter conservation easements to protect their land for the future - Entrepreneur Generations
John Boyer repurchased 131 acres of his childhood farm in rural East Jordan, Michigan, and entered it into a conservation easement with the ...
Proposed EPA rule would not require public input before construction of new pollution-causing facilities, most of which are in rural places - Entrepreneur Generations
A newly proposed federal Environmental Protection Agency plan would eliminate the requirement that states seek public comment before issuing...
Walmart to pay $50 million for its role in bolstering the opioid crisis - Entrepreneur Generations
The Justice Department announced this week that Walmart must pay $50 million to resolve claims “that its pharmacies filled hundreds of thous...
United Houma Nation credits 'good journalism' as reason for $56.5 million federal grant award - Entrepreneur Generations
The United Houma Nation in South Louisiana is crediting "good journalism" for a newly awarded $56.5 million grant it received from...
New federal rule would increase water cuts in the Colorado River Basin; Native American tribes say they weren't consulted - Entrepreneur Generations
Colorado River Indian Tribes say the U.S. Department of the Interior did not provide them with enough notice or allow them sufficient input ...
California farmers are 'returning lettuce to the soil,' laying off workers as fears about cyclosporiasis continue - Entrepreneur Generations
Workers are being laid off, assembly lines have stopped and huge amounts of lettuce and cabbage are being returned to the soil at farms acro...
One reporter's journey through the American West puts her on the frontlines of climate change - Entrepreneur Generations
Climate change is altering the great American landscape, with rural places often on the frontlines of disasters that are becoming more and m...
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