Following through on President Trump’s recent executive order to remove regulatory barriers to affordable housing, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Low-income Americans in rural areas can struggle to pay market-rate rents. mphillips007/iStock via Getty Images Plus The high cost ...

Groups slammed the White House’s proposed budget, which they said would weaken the nation’s health and the farm economy.

Federal agriculture officials are investing more than $11 million in Kansas to help modernize critical water infrastructure ...

Some close watchers of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s budget aren’t thrilled with the Trump administration’s proposal — ...

For homebuyers seeking a zero-down-payment mortgage, a USDA home loan is worth consideration. Although USDA rural development loans are often thought to be limited to farms, these loans are ...

USDA funding will help the city rehabilitate structurally deficient gravity sewer main lines and manholes, as well as ...

The USDA has awarded $2 million to two processors in Maryland and Illinois to expand capacity for processing invasive, ...

The high cost of renting and buying homes in U.S. cities is no secret. But this affordability problem isn’t limited to urban regions – it affects rural areas as well.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Brian Y. An, Georgia Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) The high cost of ...

For decades, this affordable housing program has helped hundreds get into northern Utahn homes.