Access to affordable child care affects farm productivity, safety and ultimately the nation’s food supply. Farm families across the U.S. are struggling without it.

Even if you don’t live near farm country, you’ve got a stake in the upcoming farm bill – including what kind of farms your tax dollars support.

Ten years after Kivalina’s lawsuit against Exxon over climate change damage was dismissed, the Indigenous community’s volunteer search and rescue team is facing frequent crises.

Inflation hit rural household budgets harder throughout much of 2022, but the rural-urban gap evened out by the end of the year, a report shows.

To understand what makes a location good for aging in place, researchers compared small towns in Iowa.

Corporations restrict what farmers can do with their own seeds, as well as their farm equipment when it breaks down.

If the EV transition focuses exclusively on drivers in privately owned cars, it won’t meet many Americans’ mobility needs, particularly in underserved communities.

More Americans are buying groceries at dollar stores, which often means getting food that's low in nutrition and high in calories.

When rural hospitals close, bystander emergency rooms elsewhere see an increase in visits, new research finds.

Ensuring that billions of dollars of federal funding for broadband service are well spent – and that consumers get what they pay for – comes down to knowing the actual speeds internet users experience.