A trio of row crop farmers in Iowa are doing the unthinkable: challenging the status quo of industrial ag in the fight to ...

At this year’s Real Organic conference, two leading voices in food systems debate about how we can feed 10 billion people while also feeding the planet.

Cherie Marceaux lives in Lawrence County, Tennessee, about three hours from Memphis. She and her husband run an animal rescue with horses, goats, pigs, dogs, ferrets and more. Marceaux says she’s not ...

For over 40 years, Marcy Kaptur has represented Ohio’s 9th Congressional District. Will her legacy outlast newly drawn maps ...

In the winter of 2013, Sarait Martinez and I spent our Saturdays in Madera, a midsized farmworker town in California’s San Joaquin Valley. There, in a classroom at the Martin Luther King Jr. Middle ...

Check here for the latest national results and updates from the 2026 midterm election and what it means for rural America.

Rural voters comprise 20% of the electorate and can determine electoral outcomes but it is hard for candidate to reach them.

Experts warns the demise of Wisconsin’s two-year liberal arts transfer colleges represents the equivalent of “desertification” of education for rural and first-generation students.

Jennifer C. Berkshire is the host of the education podcast “Have You Heard” and the co-author (with Jack Schneider) of The Education Wars: A Citizen’s Guide and Defense Manual. She teaches in the ...