The statistics are eye opening and concerning: More than 46 million people live in rural America. Suicide rates in rural areas are 65% higher than in urban areas.

U.S. Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden visited Virginia State University on Wednesday, ... About 60 people attend forum on issues facing rural areas.

In Pakistan’s rural areas, rising mechanisation in the agriculture sector has become a major driver of growing unemployment. Traditionally, in the country, mechanisation was synonymous with ...

Long considered more of an agricultural region, some worry Chesapeake is becoming too developed. As seen Wednesday, August 16, 2023.(Stephen M. Katz/The Virginian-Pilot) ...

Hurricane damage puts further strain on rural areas in Georgia Towns like Bartow, Ga., already were suffering before Helene lashed them with 75-mph winds. Now farmers face another effort to rebuild.

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for better mental health resources for rural Texans. In an op-ed published on Monday, he called mental health in rural areas ...