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Trust Me
Want to make money? I’ve got a great investment opportunity for you! Don’t worry about the details--just give me yo...
Want to make money? I’ve got a great investment opportunity for you! Don’t worry about the details--just give me yo...
EPA on Fracking
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new fracking regulations. This directly impacts the health of those living...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new fracking regulations. This directly impacts the health of those living...
Taxes, Wind-Energy, and the Power Company
Thank goodness tax-season is nearly over. Every year my jaw tightens and fists clench as I sift through documents and forms. Ta...
Thank goodness tax-season is nearly over. Every year my jaw tightens and fists clench as I sift through documents and forms. Ta...
Rural Renewal Monitor
Organic farming grows, North Dakota No. 2 in the nationThe Dickinson Press | By Betsey Simon | May 11, 2012 Press Photo by Betsy Simon Organic...
Rural doctors enjoy the challenges, benefits of small town practiceChicago Tribune | By Annie Getsinger | May 8, 2012 ARTHUR — Drs. Sherry Williams and Kenneth Brown enjoy practicing ...
U.S. pulls back on closing rural post officesReuters | By Lily Kuo | May 9, 2012 (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service said it is abandoning for now its plan to close thousan...
The Daily Yonder
Thursday Roundup: A New Dust Bowl?Lady Antebellum plays for Henryville • Fischer did beat Bruning in rural Nebraska • Farm...
Want Rural Docs? Just Ask
We know what forecasts whether a medical student will go into family practice or set up ...
We know what forecasts whether a medical student will go into family practice or set up ...
Wednesday Roundup: Moving to Rural MinnesotaBiggest race in rural America Tuesday was in Nebraska • Why people moved in to rural Min...
Reasons Rural Rocks
The Art of the Rural
Eamon Mac Mahon: The Landlocked North, On The Edge Of Great ChangePhotograph by Eamon Mac Mahon Many thanks to artist Richard Saxton for leading us to the work of Eamon Mac Mahon, a photog...
What If All The Natural Gas In The United States Was In Urban America?Photograph by Les Stone An open question for consideration: suppose that the United States' massive natural gas reserves w...
Farmer of the Future and Harvest Public MediaPhotograph by Alison Rose; Forgotonia This morning the excellent team of reporters and editors at Harvest Public Media beg...
The Rurban Fringe
Would a Tax Break Make You Think About Living in a Small Town?
In a bid to bolster its rural population, Kansas has put together an incentive package for people who agree to move to design...
In a bid to bolster its rural population, Kansas has put together an incentive package for people who agree to move to design...
What Makes a Community Livable? Part I: Sense of Place
(This is the first of a short-term series of posts in which I explore some shared traits of livable communities … I hope you’...
(This is the first of a short-term series of posts in which I explore some shared traits of livable communities … I hope you’...
Rural Roads Key to Regional Growth
Ahhh, spring. A time when a young farmer’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of how he’s going to manoeuvre his machinery down...
Ahhh, spring. A time when a young farmer’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of how he’s going to manoeuvre his machinery down...